Researchers Find Gene that Turns Carbs into Fat gwhqadmin April 7, 2009 Breaking WLS News Researchers Find Gene that Turns Carbs into Fat A team of U. S. researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, who are performing a...
Recent Studies Suggest Connection Between Obesity and Dementia gwhqadmin April 6, 2009 Breaking WLS News Recent Studies Suggest Connection Between Obesity and Dementia At one time or another, we’ve all experienced “losing our marbles.” ...
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...
New Genetic Weight Loss Treatment May be Magic Bullet gwhqadmin April 6, 2009 Breaking WLS News New Genetic Weight Loss Treatment May be Magic Bullet Scientists at the Ohio State University Medical Center have discovered a promising...
Gene Therapy May Yield ‘Magic’ Weight Loss Pill gwhqadmin April 5, 2009 Breaking WLS News Gene Therapy May Yield 'Magic' Weight Loss Pill In the War on Obesity, the only weapons are a healthy diet and active lifestyle – plus...
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...
WLS News – April 3, 2009 gwhqadmin April 3, 2009 WLS News 1 Comment Tune into the April 3, 2009, edition of WLS News to learn how a treatment for Parkinson's disease could help cure obesity, and why there is concern about the BMI of EMS recruits. Plus, we'll tell you about a gene that's turning carbs into fat, and find out how prenatal exposure to DDT may explain the growing obesity rate among women. WLS Journeys host Yvonne McCarthy will also pop in to share the news about a new social networking site specifically for bariatric patients. It's all in this week's action-packed episode of WLS News!
WLS News – March 27, 2009 gwhqadmin March 27, 2009 WLS News 1 Comment Tune into the March 27, 2009, edition of WLS News to discover the impact that excess belly fat has on fertility, and the harm that obesity can cause children as young as three. Plus, we'll find out whether new scientific research could lead to the development of a "magic bullet" to treat obesity, explore an innovative gene therapy that helps curb hunger, and highlight the connection between excess weight and dementia. And, of course, WLS Journeys host Yvonne McCarthy will deliver the skinny on a great website that offers helpful tips for managing your eating habits and practicing self-care. It's all on this week's WLS News!