In the June 26, 2009 edition of WLS News, we’ll learn what scientists have discovered about why people overeat, and examine how weight loss surgery can weaken your skeleton. We’ll also detail new recommendations concerning pregnancy after weight loss surgery, and explain how junk food and laziness are speeding up the aging process for our kids. Plus, WLS Journeys host Yvonne McCarthy pops in with a recommendation for a great website that focuses on practicing self-care.
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.
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Organizations mentioned in this episode:
- The Miriam Hospital
- Weight Control and Diabetes Research Center
- American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
- Endocrine Society
- Mayo Clinic
- First Ourselves (an inspiring approach to self-care)
- BariatricGirl.com (WLS support site)
- American Cancer Society
- Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention
- Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association
- Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center Heart Institute
June 26th, 2009 at 12:17 pm
I was thinking that the WLS post-ops probably had more broken feet and hands because they were kicking and hitting the frig. OK…I’M KIDDING!! I don’t know where that came from but Leslie you get lovelier every week. Awesome job as usual!!