Study Shows Obesity Puts Toddlers at Risk gwhqadmin April 6, 2009 Breaking WLS News Study Shows Obesity Puts Toddlers at Risk Almost 17% percent of U.S. kids ages 2 to 19 are obese, according to the CDC. And now a nationwide...
Obesity May Cause Infertility gwhqadmin April 5, 2009 Breaking WLS News Obesity May Cause Infertility There may be more to your fertility problems than just stress and reproductive issues. According to a new...
Obese More Likely to Undergo Hip Replacement Surgery gwhqadmin March 20, 2009 Breaking WLS News 1 Comment Obese More Likely to Undergo Hip Replacement Surgery According to a pair of recent Mayo Clinic studies, obese people have a higher rate of...
Medicare May Cover Weight Loss Surgery for Diabetes Patients gwhqadmin February 20, 2009 Breaking WLS News Medicare May Cover Weight Loss Surgery for Diabetes Patients Good news from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, which last week...
Obesity Increasing Among Immigrants gwhqadmin February 6, 2009 Breaking WLS News Obesity Increasing Among Immigrants A 2004 study by the American Medical Association found that the body mass index – or BMI – of the...
Couple Denied Adoption Due to Father’s Weight gwhqadmin January 30, 2009 Breaking WLS News Couple Denied Adoption Due to Father's Weight In the U.K., a local council recently refused to allow one couple to adopt because the...
Physical Activity After Weight Loss Surgery Speeds Recovery gwhqadmin January 9, 2009 Breaking WLS News Now, for some more good news: it looks like physical activity after weight loss surgery may speed recovery. That’s the word from...
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...