HomeProgramsWLS NewsWLS News – January 16, 2009 gwhqadmin January 16, 2009 WLS News 3 Comments Each week, Leslie Thompson brings you up-to-date on the latest research and events related to the treatment of obesity on WLS News! The January 16, 2009, report includes a recent study on how nutritional deficiencies can cause brain damage in bariatric patients; good news about the effect of WLS on fatty liver disease; a tasty tidbit about an all-natural sweetener with zero calories and zero carbs; and a tip of the hat to Toledo’s new weight loss czar. Plus, find out how you can meet the team from the Weight Loss Surgery Channel in person later this month. And, of course, WLS Journeys host Yvonne McCarthy will point viewers toward several fun WLS websites with recipes, articles and post-op support in our weekly feature, “WLS on the World Wide Web”. Click the screen below to watch now! Get the Flash Player to see the wordTube Media Player. Organizations mentioned in this week’s news: Bariatric Advantage nutritional supplements Annals of Surgery (Medical Journal) University of Texas Medical Branch Dr. David Provost (Bariatric Surgeon) Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Medical Journal) Truvia™ brand sweetener PureVia™ brand sweetener LivingAfterWLS.com (weight loss surgery support) LivinLaVidaLowCarb.com (blog, forum, podcasts and more) Recovering Fatty – My Weight Loss Journey (blog and forum) Bariatric Girl (Yvonne McCarthy’s WLS support site) Andrew Z on WVKS 92.5 KISS FM (Toledo’s weight loss czar) Texas Association of Bariatric Surgeons Texas Weight Loss Surgery Summit Big Medicine (television show about weight loss surgery on TLC) 3 Responses Get News You Can Use for Weight Loss Surgery Success |Weight Loss Surgery Channel January 16, 2009 […] WLS News – January 16, 2009 […] Weight Loss Surgery News - January 16, 2009 |Weight Loss Surgery … | fitness-web-guide January 16, 2009 […] Excerpt from: Weight Loss Surgery News – January 16, 2009 |Weight Loss Surgery … […] Ron Hekier, MD January 18, 2009 Great information in this news program. Great report on the reversal of fatty liver disease in people who lost weight with weight loss surgery. Yet another reason to consider surgery for those people who are seriously overweight. They may have medical problems such as fatty liver disease they might not even know about.
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Weight Loss Surgery News - January 16, 2009 |Weight Loss Surgery … | fitness-web-guide January 16, 2009 […] Excerpt from: Weight Loss Surgery News – January 16, 2009 |Weight Loss Surgery … […]
Ron Hekier, MD January 18, 2009 Great information in this news program. Great report on the reversal of fatty liver disease in people who lost weight with weight loss surgery. Yet another reason to consider surgery for those people who are seriously overweight. They may have medical problems such as fatty liver disease they might not even know about.
