In the August 14, 2009 edition of WLS News, we’ll look at a new partnership created to help weight loss surgery patients get the lifestyle education they need. Plus, we’ll explain how baby fat helps the body burn calories, tell you how British politicians want to fight childhood obesity, and introduce you to some five star medical facilities. And finally, it’s that time of year again – time for Uncle Sam to make his annual visit, bringing weight loss program funding to all good girls and boys. We’ll show you what’s in your stocking – and how much it could cost you!
For the latest updates on health issues related to weight loss surgery, count on WLS News! Just click the screen below to catch this week’s edition.
Organizations mentioned in this episode:
- (UK) Food Standards Agency
- (UK) National Health System
- HealthGrades
- Healthy Interactions
- The Obesity Society
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
- Nature
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- U.S. Centers for Disease Control
