Tag Archives: gastric bypass
Posted on March 28, 2013 by mhaiavy (Last updated on March 21, 2014)
Come in for a Free Seminar on How to Achieve Permanent Weight Loss, Saturday, May 11, 2013 from 11-12pm. Dr. Joseph Naim will present on all options of permanent weight loss surgery in an informal gathering. Dr. Naim is double … Continue reading →
Posted on July 18, 2011 by Rob (Last updated on February 21, 2013)
Today nearly thirty four percent of American adults are obese, which is more than twice the percentage 30 years ago. It is no wonder then, that gastric bypass surgery is such a popular weight loss surgery in the United States. … Continue reading →
Posted on June 6, 2011 by Rob (Last updated on February 21, 2013)
Allergan has launched a campaign called C.H.O.I.C.E., which stands for “Choosing Health over Obesity Inspiring Change Through Empowerment.” Their campaign begins with an Open Letter to congress. The letter urges Congress to recognize obesity as a disease and support legislation … Continue reading →
Posted on March 23, 2011 by Rob (Last updated on February 21, 2013)
Obesity is a barrier to happiness for many women. Besides increasing the likelihood of heart disease, diabetes, and certain types of cancer, it can also lead to depression and sexual dysfunction. But there’s hope: a recent study has shown that … Continue reading →
Posted on February 10, 2011 by Rob (Last updated on February 21, 2013)
A new study in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology showed that weight loss surgery may “remodel” the obese patient’s heart. Doctors know that obesity increases the risk of serious heart problems, but the connection between them isn’t … Continue reading →
