Bariatric Surgery Can Resolve Diabetic Nephropathy gwhqadmin August 14, 2012 Breaking WLS News Bariatric surgery not only improves type 2 diabetes, but can halt the progression of diabetes-related kidney disease, a new study shows.
Kidney Stones Linked to Obesity, New Research Shows gwhqadmin June 4, 2012 Breaking WLS News The rate of kidney stones has doubled since 1994, according to new research findings that indicate the dramatic rise may be linked to the increased obesity rate in the U.S.
Healthy Fats Regaining Popularity with Consumers Editor October 27, 2011 Breaking WLS News Consumers are opting for natural, healthy fats over processed low-fat and non-fat foods, according to a new market industry report....
Weight Loss Surgery Improves Heart Health gwhqadmin October 18, 2011 Breaking WLS News Weight loss surgery can resolve high blood pressure and reduce the risk of heart disease, according to a review of three medical studies that...
Obesity Cuts Lifespan for Non-Smoking Women gwhqadmin July 10, 2011 Breaking WLS News Obese women who do not smoke, especially those in low income groups, are susceptible to premature death from heart disease and cancer, new research...
Obese Children at Higher Risk for Disease gwhqadmin July 16, 2010 Breaking WLS News Obese children are much more likely to develop a form of acid reflux known as GERD, which can cause heartburn and be a precursor to esophageal...
Obesity Doesn’t Always Increase Heart Disease Risk gwhqadmin June 29, 2010 Breaking WLS News Obesity does not impact the risk of cardiovascular disease for individuals without other risk factors, a Dutch study suggests....
Exercise Rates Up, But Americans Still Obese gwhqadmin June 25, 2010 Breaking WLS News 3 Comments Exercise rates are up, but the rate of obesity is staying the same, according to new government data....
