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...
Weight Loss Surgery Before Pregnancy Reduces Risks gwhqadmin April 27, 2010 Breaking WLS News Weight loss surgery prior to pregnancy can dramatically reduce the risk of hypertensive disorder and other serious health conditions for obese women....
Anti-Obesity Drug Slated for FDA Review gwhqadmin April 15, 2010 Breaking WLS News Anti-obesity drug, Qnexa, is set to go in front of an FDA advisory panel in July. Makers of Qnexa hope it will be available by the end of the...
Obesity Under Diagnosed When Using Body Mass Index gwhqadmin April 14, 2010 Breaking WLS News Obesity is under diagnosed when a person's BMI is used, according to a new study. This could mean that the rate of obesity may be higher than...
Weight Loss Surgery Rates Soar Down Under gwhqadmin April 12, 2010 Breaking WLS News Weight loss surgery is increasingly popular Down Under, but for the first time, the numbers show that the benefits of the procedure for the average...
Calorie Counts on Fast Food Menus Aim to Curb Obesity gwhqadmin April 10, 2010 Breaking WLS News Calorie counts will soon be listed on fast food menus throughout the country. The change comes as a result of the fight against obesity and was...
Weight Loss Surgery News – April 9, 2010 gwhqadmin April 9, 2010 Breaking WLS News, WLS News This week on WLS News, we'll explain how calorie counts on fast food menus could curb the obesity epidemic, and why weight loss surgery is becoming...
Obese Woman Aims for 1000-Pound Weight Goal gwhqadmin March 26, 2010 Breaking WLS News 15 Comments Obese individuals usually suffer from numerous health issues related to their weight. So, why does one Jersey woman want to tip the scales at 1000...