High-Fat Diet Can Lead to Insulin Resistance gwhqadmin September 9, 2009 Breaking WLS News A high-fat diet can lead to fatty liver and insulin resistance, two precursors to Type 2 diabetes, according to a new study inspired by the...
Bariatric Patients with Sleep Apnea Face Higher Risk of Complications gwhqadmin September 8, 2009 Breaking WLS News Bariatric surgery can reduce or resolve many health conditions. But, two new studies show that bariatric patients with sleep apnea still risk...
Weight Loss Improves Heart Function, Study Shows gwhqadmin September 7, 2009 Breaking WLS News Weight loss can improve heart function, regardless of whether the pounds are lost due to dieting or bariatric surgery, according to a new study....
Lap-Band Surgery to be Covered By Pizza Shop gwhqadmin September 1, 2009 Breaking WLS News Lap-Band surgery is not the type of procedure one might expect to be covered by worker's compensation. But, an Indiana pizza shop is being forced to...
Bariatric Chef Dave Fouts Cooks a Delectable Dinner and Dessert! gwhqadmin September 1, 2009 Eating Right Every Bite 10 Comments Bariatric patients don't need to settle for bland foods and bite-sized portions the rest of their lives. Chef Dave has a delectable dinner and dessert for you in the latest episode of Eating Right Every Bite.
Weight Loss Surgery Patients In Good Hands With Support Groups gwhqadmin August 30, 2009 Patient Education Weight loss surgery should be followed up with guidance or counseling. Kathleen Kellenbeck, a bariatric support program coordinator and herself a...
Weight Loss Surgery Centers Strive to Become ‘Centers of Excellence’ gwhqadmin August 30, 2009 Patient Education Weight loss surgery centers in the U.S. can apply to be designated “Centers of Excellence” by the ASMBS. So with 1000 applications, why have only...
Weight Loss Surgery and Medical Tourism gwhqadmin August 30, 2009 Patient Education Weight loss surgery patients are taking advantage of medical tourism. Many cross the border and seek operations in Mexico, since prices are lower....
