Obesity Counseling Should Address the Brain, Not the Food Editor August 13, 2011 Breaking WLS News 1 Comment Obesity can be better managed by addressing environmental cues and neurological triggers rather than nutrition counseling, researchers say....
Weight Loss Secret Revealed: Chew More to Eat Less Editor August 6, 2011 Breaking WLS News Weight loss may be as simple as chewing your food, which research shows lead people to consume fewer calories. But is a meal chewed to mush still...
Weight Loss Surgery More Effective in Less Obese Patients gwhqadmin July 27, 2011 Breaking WLS News Weight loss surgery can be more effective in patients who are less obese, leading to greater weight loss and a 100 percent rate of remission from...
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...
Weight Loss Pill Raises Risk of Heart Attack gwhqadmin September 11, 2010 Breaking WLS News The weight loss pill Meridia may increase the risk of heart attacks, according to a company-sponsored study, and is set for review by the FDA next...
Obese Girls Hitting Puberty Younger gwhqadmin August 20, 2010 Breaking WLS News Obese girls as young as seven years old are demonstrating signs of early puberty, a recent study shows, which could pose future health risks....
Obesity During Pregnancy an Epidemic gwhqadmin August 2, 2010 Breaking WLS News Obesity among women who are pregnant is increasingly prevalent in England, reaching levels that have some health experts calling it an epidemic....
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...