WLS Journeys – Guest Gina Robinson gwhqadmin February 15, 2009 WLS Journeys 18 Comments Gina Robinson thought she had finally gotten her health on track when she lost 150 pounds after weight loss surgery. But several years after her operation, she found that she had become complacent about her earlier success, and as a result regained 60 pounds. Join Gina as she shares her story with host Yvonne McCarthy in the latest episode of WLS Journeys, and find out how this hospice nurse gave herself a check-up from the neck up to regain control of her weight and her health.
Chef Dave Fouts Joins WLS Channel Faculty gwhqadmin February 14, 2009 Media Charismatic cookbook author and WLS post-op David Fouts, known as the “world’s first bariatric chef,” has joined the faculty of the Weight Loss Surgery Channel and will host a new cooking show to debut this spring. After losing 200 pounds after bariatric surgery in 2002, Fouts began researching how to create pouch-friendly recipes that still tasted great. Now, as the newest member of the Weight Loss Surgery Channel faculty, his mission is to make mealtime enjoyable again for viewers who are learning new, healthy ways of eating post-op.
Simple Steps to Lap-Band Success gwhqadmin February 13, 2009 Lap-Band® 1 Comment The Lap-Band® is a powerful tool to promote rapid weight loss and improved health -- if you know how to use it right. Learn the simple steps to getting the most from your band in this video segment!
Growth Hormones May Stop Post-Weight Loss Surgery Muscle Loss gwhqadmin February 13, 2009 Breaking WLS News Growth Hormones May Stop Post-Weight Loss Surgery Muscle Loss We all know that weight loss surgery works wonders when it comes to the rapid...
WLS News – February 13, 2009 gwhqadmin February 13, 2009 WLS News 3 Comments Tune into the February 13, 2009, edition of WLS News to find out whether chili peppers hold the key to weight loss, learn how growth hormones might benefit post-op WLS patients, and discover whether our current recession is causing people to pack on the pounds. Plus, we'll show you a new online program exclusively for Lap-Band patients, and highlight a great Website for weight loss surgery support. We've got the scoop on all these stories and more this week on WLS News!
Behavior Modification and Weight Loss Surgery Equally Effective gwhqadmin February 6, 2009 Breaking WLS News Behavior Modification and Weight Loss Surgery Equally Effective A new study published in the International Journal of Obesity shows that...
WLS News – February 06, 2009 gwhqadmin February 6, 2009 WLS News 6 Comments Tune into the February 6, 2009, edition of WLS News to find out how losing weight can help improve your memory, learn why the federal government is spending millions to fight obesity in U.S. immigrants, and discover why some people may simply be hard-wired to overeat. Plus, take a sneak peek behind the scenes at a special fashion event for post-op WLS patients. We've got the scoop on all these stories and more this week on WLS News!
WLS News – January 30, 2009 gwhqadmin January 30, 2009 WLS News 5 Comments Tune into the January 30, 2009, edition of WLS News to find out how DNA in children indicates whether they will become obese as adults, learn about a new military fat camp for overweight Army recruits, and find out why one man was told he was too fat to be a dad. Plus, tune in for a special report from the Texas Weight Loss Surgery Summit on future trends in bariatric surgery and patient activism. We've got the scoop on all these stories and more this week on WLS News!
