Neck Circumference an Accurate Measure of Obesity in Kids gwhqadmin July 21, 2010 Breaking WLS News 1 Comment Measuring a child’s neck circumference is more accurate than body mass index to determine whether a child is overweight or obese, a new study...
Weight Loss Surgery Most Effective with a Relative gwhqadmin July 6, 2010 Breaking WLS News Weight loss surgery is more effective when done with a spouse or relative, according to a new study....
Depression Can Cause Obesity, Say Researchers gwhqadmin June 23, 2010 Breaking WLS News Depression often causes lethargy and emotional eating, which can lead to excess belly fat and also to obesity, researchers say....
Obesity Can Hinder Sexual Health, Study Shows gwhqadmin June 21, 2010 Breaking WLS News Obesity can put a damper on your sex life, suggests a new study, which points to issues ranging from impotence to an increased risk of STDs....
Obesity Linked to Asthma in Latest Study gwhqadmin June 8, 2010 Breaking WLS News Obesity often underlies other serious medical conditions. Now a new study shows obesity can more than double the risk of asthma....
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....
