Weight Loss Surgery for Children a Last Resort gwhqadmin May 8, 2010 Breaking WLS News Weight loss surgery should only be considered for severely obese children in the highest five percent of BMI, according to recent research by a team...
Obesity Linked to Low Testosterone in Men gwhqadmin May 7, 2010 Breaking WLS News Obesity in men has been tied to lower than normal testosterone levels, according to a new study....
Obesity in Pregnancy Increases Baby’s Risk of Heart Defects gwhqadmin May 3, 2010 Breaking WLS News Obesity increases the risk that a woman will have a child with a congenital heart defect – and the odds are greater the more obese the woman is....
Obesity, Inactivity Increase Risk of Fibromyalgia gwhqadmin May 2, 2010 Breaking WLS News 8 Comments Obesity in women has been linked to higher rates of fibromyalgia, a condition that causes pain and tenderness throughout the body....
Obesity Caused by Genetics Can Be Overcome gwhqadmin April 18, 2010 Breaking WLS News Obesity caused by genetic factors can be overcome, according to a new study, which indicates physical activity during adolescence is the key....
Obesity Under Diagnosed When Using Body Mass Index gwhqadmin April 14, 2010 Breaking WLS News Obesity is under diagnosed when a person's BMI is used, according to a new study. This could mean that the rate of obesity may be higher than...
Study to Examine Gastric Bypass for Treatment of Diabetes in Non-Obese gwhqadmin March 9, 2010 Breaking WLS News Gastric Bypass could be an effective treatment for type 2 diabetes for people who aren't obese, according to a new study....
Metformin May Help Obese Teens Lose Weight gwhqadmin February 24, 2010 Breaking WLS News 1 Comment Metformin may help obese teenagers with their weight loss goals, even if they don’t have diabetes, new research shows....
