Weight Loss Surgery News – October 16, 2009

obesity in middle ageTune into this week’s WLS News to get the latest on the long-term health risk for obese middle-aged women, learn about new study that shows how a bad diet can affect the genes that help burn fat, and discover the connection between obesity and joint problems. Plus, find out about a Japanese study that linked weight loss to self-awareness. And, see what Arizona is doing to promote healthy eating through its state food assistance program.

All of these stories and more in the latest edition of WLS News. Click the player below to view the episode online!

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