Yearly Archives August 2, 2009

Obesity is driven by a number of factors, from eating behaviors to socio-economic status. Now, a new study shows a link between obese parents and children of the same gender, and has scientists scratching...

Who knew eating after weight loss surgery could be even better than before? Join Chef Dave as he whips up scrumptious and nutritious pouch-friendly recipes in each episode of Eating Right Every...

Chef Dave Fouts, the world's first bariatric chef, steps into the spotlight on The Weight Loss Surgery Channel with the first episode of Eating Right Every Bite!...

Greetings! In the July 31, 2009 edition of WLS News, we'll look at the link between obese parents and obese kids. Surprise! It's not genetic. We'll also find out why grapefruit is great for...

Weight loss surgery in a pill? That's the aim of researchers at two Midwestern universities, who have discovered that treatment with a synthetic hormone can dramatically increase weight loss and reduce the...

In the July 31, 2009 edition of WLS News, get the scoop on a pill scientists say works as well as weight loss surgery, discover the serious damage that obesity can do to your joints, and find out how...

Marriage may make you fat, according to a recent study from the University of North Carolina. Researchers found that couples who are married or in a long-term relationship are more likely to become obese....

Weight Loss Surgery is not a cure for sleep apnea according to a new study out of the Walter Reed Army Medical Center. While obesity is a common factor for sleep apnea, new research shows that the surgery does...