Weight Loss Surgery News – November 20, 2009

Watch this week’s WLS News to find out what effect obesity has on cancer rates, learn about the link between chronic stress and comfort food, and discover what researchers have to say about the high number of people who have been hospitalized for swine flu … and are also obese.  Plus, learn about new efforts in Asia to prevent diabetes– starting with children in infancy. All of these stories and a quick trip to the World Wide Web are in this week’s report.

Get the latest details on what’s happening in the realm of weight loss surgery and obesity issues by checking out WLS News now!

The following organizations were mentioned in this episode:

• Journal of the American Medical Association
• Centers for Disease Control
• David Geffen School of Medicine
• Brigham and Women’s Boston Hospital
• Singapore Institute for Clinical Sciences
• Agency for Science, Technology and Research
• KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital
• University of California-San Francisco
• American Institute for Cancer Research
• American Cancer Society
• National University Health System
• Bariatric Girl