Leaner Kids Have More ‘Good’ Fat gwhqadmin August 23, 2011 Breaking WLS News Children with active brown fat tend to be leaner according to a recent study, indicating the ‘good’ fat may play a role in regulating metabolism....
Weight Loss Surgery More Effective in Less Obese Patients gwhqadmin July 27, 2011 Breaking WLS News Weight loss surgery can be more effective in patients who are less obese, leading to greater weight loss and a 100 percent rate of remission from type 2 diabetes, a recent study shows....
Obesity Cuts Lifespan for Non-Smoking Women gwhqadmin July 10, 2011 Breaking WLS News Obese women who do not smoke, especially those in low income groups, are susceptible to premature death from heart disease and cancer, new research shows....
Diet Sodas Linked to Increased Obesity, Diabetes gwhqadmin July 3, 2011 Breaking WLS News 2 Comments Obesity risk increases for every can of diet soda consumed per day, say researchers, and artificial sweeteners may contribute to the growing rate of diabetes....
Weight Loss Surgery Doesn’t Help Older Men Live Longer gwhqadmin June 22, 2011 Breaking WLS News 2 Comments Weight loss surgery may not extend the life expectancy of older men, and mortality rates following surgery may be higher for this demographic, a new study shows....
Anti-Obesity Vaccine Shows Positive Results gwhqadmin June 19, 2011 Breaking WLS News 1 Comment Obesity could be treatable with a vaccine designed to suppress an appetite-inducing hormone, according to a new study....
High Fat Diet Could Damage Your Brain gwhqadmin June 15, 2011 Breaking WLS News High fat diets may be linked to brain damage, according to a new study. Findings indicated that consuming a diet high in fat not only damaged neurons in laboratory rodents, but also triggered greater food...