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Swiss Study Supports Super Surgery Evidence shows that weight loss surgery is not a cure for obesity. Unfortunately, many patients who undergo surgery and follow the recommended post-operative...

Love Can Be Blind to Childhood Obesity After studying data from 20 international research studies over the past decade, researchers have found that parents worldwide tend to fail to recognize the...

What Your Sonogram Won’t Tell You According to statistics, some 45% of U.S. mothers-to-be are overweight or obese. Now, a team of researchers at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center...

Moderate Exercise May Be Belly-Fat Buster Belly fat is dangerous. Not only is it unsightly and can cause your clothes to shrink at the cleaners, it puts strain on the body and releases molecules that...

Greetings! In the May 8, 2009 edition of WLS News, we'll tell you about a new bariatric study out of Switzerland, where research on super-obesity is yielding super results. We'll also...

Tune into the May 8, 2009 edition of WLS News to learn about a new study on super-obesity out of Switzerland that is yielding super results. Well also find out why sonograms may be inaccurate for overweight woman; examine whether or not exercise alone can help beat belly fat; and look into a weight loss “miracle pill” with side effects that may be worse for your health than those extra pounds. And, of course, our newscast would not be complete without a visit from WLS Journeys host Yvonne McCarthy, who stops by to fill us in on two exciting Websites for weight loss surgery information and support. Catch the next edition of WLS News now!

Fast Food is Fun! In 2001, the National Health Interview Survey in Taiwan examined the level of happiness of more than 2300 children ages 2-12, then correlated this data with the amount of junk food...

U.K. Healthcare System Hit Hard by Obesity Trend In America, health care is a private affair. In the UK, however, care is provided by the National Health Service, N-H-S a government system funded by...