Bariatric Surgery Can Resolve Diabetic Nephropathy gwhqadmin August 14, 2012 Breaking WLS News Bariatric surgery not only improves type 2 diabetes, but can halt the progression of diabetes-related kidney disease, a new study shows.
Kidney Stones Linked to Obesity, New Research Shows gwhqadmin June 4, 2012 Breaking WLS News The rate of kidney stones has doubled since 1994, according to new research findings that indicate the dramatic rise may be linked to the increased obesity rate in the U.S.
Healthy Fats Regaining Popularity with Consumers Editor October 27, 2011 Breaking WLS News Consumers are opting for natural, healthy fats over processed low-fat and non-fat foods, according to a new market industry report....
Gastric Bypass Surgery Benefits Endure for Diabetes Patients gwhqadmin October 19, 2011 Breaking WLS News 1 Comment Gastric bypass surgery delivers long-term benefits for individuals with type 2 diabetes, according to a new study that followed bariatric patients...
Fat-Busting Research Could Help Whittle Waistlines Editor November 26, 2010 Breaking WLS News Fat cells have a maximum load they can withstand. Exceed it—through pressure or vibration—and the cells disintegrate, research shows. ...
Weight Loss Surgery Saves Sabrina Kershaw’s Life gwhqadmin November 24, 2010 Success Stories 13 Comments Sabrina Kershaw had a family history of obesity and relied on food as an emotional crutch. Her food addiction and other factors eventually pushed her weight to 270. At age 40, she finally made a change.
High Fructose Corn Syrup Tries to Sweeten Its Image Editor September 17, 2010 Breaking WLS News 1 Comment High fructose corn syrup has a bad reputation as a potential cause of obesity in America. Now manufacturers are hoping a name change will revamp its...
Weight Loss Pill Raises Risk of Heart Attack gwhqadmin September 11, 2010 Breaking WLS News The weight loss pill Meridia may increase the risk of heart attacks, according to a company-sponsored study, and is set for review by the FDA next...
