90 Seconds to Success – Staying Plugged In gwhqadmin June 25, 2009 90 Seconds to Success 1 Comment Staying Plugged In. Where have all your best ideas come from? Some you may have thought of yourself, but odds are, most of what you have learned in life came from your family, friends, teachers and others around you. In today's episode, host Craig Thompson reminds us that only by staying plugged into others can we find the energy and inspiration to overcome life's challenges and continually grow and improve.
Weight Loss Surgery Conference Spotlights Post-Op Support gwhqadmin June 24, 2009 Breaking WLS News 9 Comments Post-operative care for weight loss surgery patients is a hot topic at the 26th annual conference of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. Go behind the scenes with Craig Thompson,...
Scientists Discover Genetic Pathway to Promote Fat Loss gwhqadmin June 24, 2009 Breaking WLS News 2 Comments New research out of UCLA indicates that genetic engineering techniques could trick the body's cells into burning more fat....
90 Seconds to Success – The Power of Surrender gwhqadmin June 24, 2009 90 Seconds to Success The Power of Surrender. In today's episode, host Craig Thompson notes that practicing humility is key to our sense of well-being. Wherever you are in your weight loss journey -- six months pre-op or six years post -- there is always something new to learn. By surrendering our ego and asking for help, we can overcome tough emotions and achieve peace of mind together with a healthy body.
Gastric Sleeve Procedure Under Scrutiny at Bariatric Surgery Conference gwhqadmin June 24, 2009 Breaking WLS News 146 Comments Doctors share diverse views on whether gastric sleeve surgery is a viable option for the treatment of obesity during the annual meeting of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery....
ASMBS Conference Coverage – Getting Ready Behind the Scenes gwhqadmin June 23, 2009 Breaking WLS News 1 Comment Weight Loss Surgery Channel Executive Producer Leslie Thompson checks in from behind the scenes at the 2009 annual conference of the ASMBS while the crew is setting up a remote television studio in the exhibit...
Obesity May Decrease Effectiveness of Asthma Meds gwhqadmin June 23, 2009 Breaking WLS News A new study finds inhaled asthma medications, like Flovent and Symbicort, are only about half as effective when taken by obese patients....
90 Seconds to Success – What Are You Tending To gwhqadmin June 23, 2009 90 Seconds to Success If you tend to a garden -- watering and pruning the plants, and adding fertilizer to help them grow -- odds are, your plants will flourish. Likewise, if you fail to tend to them, your plants will die or be overgrown with weeds. The same holds true for our lives. If we tend to our hearelationships, etc., these areas will flourish -- but they can also wither from neglect. In this episode of 90 Seconds to Success, host Craig Thompson challenges us to explore what we are tending to.