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Control Sugar, Hunger With Pistachios


Control sugar and hunger levels by eating pistachios? Watch this week’s WLS News to find out what researchers are saying. Read the full story

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Obese Children: Weight Loss Surgery Is ‘Cheating’


Obese Children consider undergoing weight loss surgery ‘cheating,’ a new study shows. Watch this week’s WLS News to find out more. Read the full story

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Community Can Affect Diabetes


Community, or a person’s physical location such as their neighborhood, can affect their chances of becoming diabetic. Watch to find out more on this week’s WLS News. Read the full story

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NFL, National Dairy Council Fight Child Obesity


NFL, National Dairy Council and schools all over the country are teaming up to promote child fitness. Watch this week’s WLS News to find out more. Read the full story

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Pregnancy and Obesity: A Risky Combination


Pregnancy and Obesity can be a risky combination, a recent study shows. Watch this week’s Weight Loss Surgery News to find out more. Read the full story

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Obesity Drug Tests Well


Obesity Drug, Empatic, tested well in clinical trials, but the company still has to make it past the FDA. Watch to find out more on this week’s WLS News. Read the full story

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Larry and Beth Tipton: Surgery Success

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Larry and Beth Tipton: Surgery Success


Larry and Beth Tipton had fun being big and jolly until the bill of health was past due. Today, after their weight loss surgeries, they feel new and improved. Read the full story

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Weight Loss Surgery News – October 9, 2009

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Weight Loss Surgery News – October 9, 2009


obesity linked to health conditionsCheck out this week’s WLS News to learn the latest research findings on the connection between cancer and obesity; discover how losing weight can help eople suffering from severe kidney disease; and find out about new research showing that obesity, depression and alcohol abuse can be viciously interrelated among young women. Plus, learn how new medical imaging technology can help doctors determine how much fat obese people carry in their pancreas, and get the details on a Scottish couple who had two of their children taken away because of weight problems. Read the full story

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