Weight Loss Surgery News – March 19, 2010
This week on WLS News, we’ll explain how an occasional sip of vino could help you keep a sleek physique, and why putting a tax on junk food may actually help Americans save money. Plus, find out how too little sleep at night could keep you from shedding pounds, and see what researchers are saying [...]
Low-Fat Diets Beat Low-Carb Regimen Long Term
Low-fat diets may trump low-carb diets when it comes to keeping off the weight for good, a new study suggests.
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Weight Loss Surgery News – March 19, 2010
19 March 2010
This week on WLS News, we’ll explain how an occasional sip of vino could help you keep a sleek physique, and why putting a tax on junk food may actually help Americans save money. Plus, find out how too little sleep at night could keep you from shedding pounds, and see what researchers are saying [...]
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Low-Fat Diets Beat Low-Carb Regimen Long Term
18 March 2010
Low-fat diets may trump low-carb diets when it comes to keeping off the weight for good, a new study suggests.
Posted in Breaking WLS News, Features
Purpose of PainHave you ever asked yourself why WLS is so hard? Craig Thompson has the answer.
Weight Loss Surgery: Knowing the Basics
What are the risks? What are the rewards? Should you have it?
Preparing for Weight Loss Surgery
Discover the three essential steps to preparing for bariatric surgery.
The Lap-Band ExplainedLearn how the Lap-Band® works, and see what the band actually looks like.
Which weight loss surgery is right for you? This short video will help you decide.
It’s going on your head matters, too.
What you eat in the first days and weeks following surgery is very important.
Do Not Despise Small Beginnings
Discover how celebrating small victories can help you reach big goals.
Exercise after Weight Loss Surgery
Physical activity melts fat faster! Learn what you need to know about exercise post-op.
Simple Steps to Lapband Success
Bariatric surgeons Dr. Ron Heiker and Dr. Rachael Keilin break down the essentials.
Learn how to work through difficult emotions without taking a torch to your relationships.
Discover why success is sweeter—and easier—with a weight loss surgery support group.
Changing your lifestyle means changing your mindset, first.
What do you do when someone isn’t happy about your weight loss?
Mmm! A delicious treat you can enjoy after weight loss surgery.
Dino DeVita
From bypass to bodybuilding, a story of victory over abuse.
Paula Kilgore
What to wear? The best part of losing weight brings a special challenge.
Annette Bulger
A Health scare prompted Annette to have weight loss surgery.
Send us your success story at mystory@weightlosssurgerychannel.com
Obesity in Girls Triggered by Stress Hormone
17 March 2010
Obesity in girls may be triggered by stress, a new study suggests. Depression can increase hormone levels in teenage girls, leading to weight gain and obesity.
Posted in Breaking WLS News
Obesity Contributes to Increased Arthritis Rates
16 March 2010
Arthritis rates in the United States are rising and it may be a consequence of the rising obesity rate, according to a new study.
Posted in Breaking WLS News
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Get one here- Paul Bowers: By the way, how do we know that any of the participants stuck to either of the diets? I’m sure...
- Paul Bowers: These “results” tell us absolutely nothing about the efficacy of low-fat or low-carb diets...
- Tafton: In order to overcome snacking mid-morning kids should be given a high protein, low sugar breakfast. Protein...
- Jennifer Renno: ummm…. that line is not thin. Laxatives to a 2 month old. That isnt even a line, it is an...
- m.shahrour: what about the sense of heumer charchterising many of the obese persons,do they loose it after weight...
- Conrad Cooper: I was the Director of a drug rehab program for nine years. The concept of using a drug (any drug) to...
- Penny: Thank you, Craig. Honesty is an important change. When I’ve fallen off track in my weight loss,...
- Tressa: I can’t wait to try this recipe once I get to solid food stage. It looks yummy!!!
- Sally: Perfect! I saw this Saturday AM and I am making the Potato one for my husband for breakfast today! He will...
- mypookiesma: Congratulations on your weight loss and getting healthier. I too lost my mom (Dec. 2007) and saw...
