WLS Patients to Gather for Two-Day Conference gwhqadmin January 7, 2009 Breaking WLS News Come meet the team from the Weight Loss Surgery Channel at the Texas Weight Loss Surgery Summit later this month! Hundreds of weight loss surgery pre- and post-op patients will have a chance to meet and mingle with more than 60 bariatric doctors and allied healthcare professionals during the two-day educational conference, which features a keynote speech by Dr. Garth Davis from TLC’s show Big Medicine.
TOGa Procedure Offers Weight Loss Surgery Without Incisions gwhqadmin January 2, 2009 Breaking WLS News 1 Comment An innovative weight loss surgery procedure that does not require incisions may offer a new treatment option for patients considering conventional bariatric surgeries, such as the gastric bypass, gastric...
Lack of Sleep Could Lead to Weight Gain gwhqadmin January 2, 2009 Breaking WLS News A lack of sleep during childhood may be the cause of adult weight gain. A study conducted by New Zealand’s University of Otago says children who do not get enough sleep each night during childhood...
Breastfeeding Can Help New Moms Lose Weight gwhqadmin January 2, 2009 Breaking WLS News It’s a happy thing to have a baby – and for moms who struggle to lose weight, breastfeeding may now be another reason to celebrate the birth of a child. The United States Department of Agriculture’s...
Effect of Childhood Obesity on Arteries Similar to that of Old Age gwhqadmin January 2, 2009 Breaking WLS News New research reveals that the effects of childhood obesity on the arteries and other blood vessels are similar to those of old age. Results of a recent study supervised by the American Heart...
Weight Loss Surgery Could Lead to Bone Loss gwhqadmin January 2, 2009 Breaking WLS News Weight loss surgery patients might be losing more than pounds and inches – they might be risking bone loss, as well. A recent study warns that patients run an increased risk of losing bone density –...
Bariatric Advantage Signs Sponsorship Agreement with WLSChannel.com gwhqadmin December 22, 2008 Media The Weight Loss Surgery Channel is proud to announce that Bariatric Advantage, the leading maker of nutritional supplements specifically formulated to meet the needs of pre- and post-op bariatric patients, is the exclusive nutriceutical sponsor of WLS News for the first half of 2009!
Weight Loss Surgery News Launches Jan 2, 2009 gwhqadmin December 21, 2008 Breaking WLS News On January 2nd, the Weight Loss Surgery Channel kicks off the first episode of WLS News. The weekly online newscast will cover the latest happenings in the world of weight loss surgery, including new research findings, human interest stories, and special events for members of the weight loss surgery community. Click here for a sneak peek!
