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Weight Loss Surgery Improves Heart Health

gwhqadmin
October 18, 2011
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Weight loss surgery can resolve high blood pressure and reduce the risk of heart disease, according to a review of three medical studies that...

Weight Loss Surgery Saves Sabrina Kershaw’s Life

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November 24, 2010
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Sabrina Kershaw had a family history of obesity and relied on food as an emotional crutch. Her food addiction and other factors eventually pushed her weight to 270. At age 40, she finally made a change.

Obesity-Related Health Issues More Prevalent after 40

gwhqadmin
August 18, 2010
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Obesity has been linked to health conditions ranging from high blood pressure to type 2 diabetes, but the effects may not manifest until after age...

Weight Loss Surgery Most Effective with a Relative

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July 6, 2010
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Weight loss surgery is more effective when done with a spouse or relative, according to a new study....
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‘Huge’ is a Big Hit with Viewers

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July 2, 2010
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Huge, a new drama on ABC Family, drew 2.5 million viewers for its debut this week, indicating the fat-friendly series may have a bright future....

Obesity Doesn’t Always Increase Heart Disease Risk

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June 29, 2010
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Obesity does not impact the risk of cardiovascular disease for individuals without other risk factors, a Dutch study suggests....

Obese Men Suffer Health Consequences, Study Shows

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January 17, 2010
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Obese men suffer health consequences,according to a study that followed 1,800 men for 30 years.  Researchers came to the the conclusion that it...

Weight Loss Surgery Gave Cher Ewing Her Greatest Tool

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December 22, 2009
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Weight loss surgery, Cher Ewing explains, is only a tool to help get you where you need to go. But without it, she admits, she couldn't have gone....
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