Obesity can cause serious health issues at any age, but for men in their 20s, it can mean a shorter life.
Obesity can affect cognitive function in post-menopausal women, according to a new study, which shows a correlation between brain health and body mass index.
Obese children are much more likely to develop a form of acid reflux known as GERD, which can cause heartburn and be a precursor to esophageal cancer.
26 July 2010
Obesity can cause serious health issues at any age, but for men in their 20s, it can mean a shorter life.
23 July 2010
Obesity can affect cognitive function in post-menopausal women, according to a new study, which shows a correlation between brain health and body mass index.
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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.
Learn 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?
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Annette Bulger
A Health scare prompted Annette to have weight loss surgery.
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21 July 2010
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 shows.
16 July 2010
Obese children are much more likely to develop a form of acid reflux known as GERD, which can cause heartburn and be a precursor to esophageal cancer.