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Diabetes Drug Could Help With Weight Loss


Diabetes drug victoza could help with weight loss, a new study shows. Find out more on this week’s WLS News. Read the full story

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Weight Loss Surgery News – November 13, 2009

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Weight Loss Surgery News – November 13, 2009


school fitness programs suffer cutbacksWatch this week’s WLS News for details on a report showing massive cutbacks in school fitness programs. Also, learn more about how some obese people are at a high risk for septic shock, find out how a new drug designed for diabetics is helping people with weight loss, and discover how a high-fat diet can shut down the hormone that regulates hunger. Plus, see what a study out of Yale University says about all those sugary breakfast cereals for kids. Read the full story

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Weight Loss Surgery News – September 18, 2009

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Weight Loss Surgery News – September 18, 2009


obesity affects brain tissue in seniorsCheck out this week’s edition of WLS News to learn how obesity affects brain tissue in the elderly, and discover how endoscopic techniques are shaping the world of bariatric surgery. Plus, get the details on an agreement that lets Canadians get weight loss surgery stateside — paid for by Canada’s national health care system — and find out why more and more kids in the UK are taking weight loss drugs. We’ll also share the results of a long study illustrating the growing obesity rate among immigrant sons. Read the full story

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