Diets that consist of a lot of fattening foods can raise the risk of stroke for women over the age of 50, new research shows. But doctors note the risk can be easily avoided. Read the full story
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Diet High in Fat Raises Stroke Risk in Women
Posted on 13 March 2010
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Weight Loss Surgery News – March 12, 2010
Posted on 12 March 2010
This week on WLS News, we’ll tell you which is better for losing weight and keeping it off: a diet low in fat, or low in carbs. Plus, find out how snacking is driving childhood obesity rates, and how stress can trigger obesity in girls. We’ll also explain why a diet high in fat could be deadly for women over 50, and why the growing rate of obesity in North America may be the reason that the number of arthritis sufferers is on the rise.
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Tags: Bad diets, high-fat diet, high-sugar diet, human gut flora, obese, obesity, stomach bacteria, The Weight Loss Surgery Channel, weight loss surgery, WLS News
Bad Diets Can Alter Stomach Bacteria For The Worse
Posted on 28 November 2009
Bad diets can alter stomach bacteria — leading to a big belly. Find out more on this week’s WLS News. Read the full story
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Stress Leads to Eating High-Fat Foods
Posted on 22 November 2009
Stress, specifically chronic stress, can lead people to take comfort in eating high-fat foods, according to a new study. Get the details in this report from WLS News. Read the full story
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High-Fat Diet Leaves You Hungry
Posted on 14 November 2009
A high fat diet, particularly a diet high in saturated fat, can increase resistance to the hunger hormone leptin — leaving you hungry even after a hearty meal. Get the details in this report from WLS News. Read the full story
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Diabetes and Obesity In Young People Linked To High-Fat Diet
Posted on 24 October 2009
Diabetes and obesity in young people is now linked to how muscles handle a high-fat diet. Watch to find out more on this week’s Weight Loss Surgery News. Read the full story
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Weight Loss Surgery News – September 11, 2009
Posted on 11 September 2009
In this week’s episode of Weight Loss Surgery News, discover the link between Omega-3 fatty acids and body mass index, and find out how a new database is affecting bariatric surgery trends. Plus, learn why the state of Oregon was ordered to pay for a man’s obesity surgery nine years after he underwent the procedure. And, get the latest on the link between being obese and the risk of injury. Read the full story
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Weight Loss Surgery News – September 4, 2009
Posted on 04 September 2009
Check out this week’s Weight Loss Surgery News to learn more about “mini-foods” now available in fast food eateries. Plus, find out about the risk of diabetes associated with a high-fat diet, and get the details on how obesity impacts prostate cancer rates in men. We’ll also tell you about the connection between weight loss and a healthy heart, and how bariatric surgery can affect your sleep. Read the full story
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