Probiotics can help gastric bypass patients resolve vitamin B-12 deficiencies — and help them lose more weight — according to a study from Stanford University. Watch this report from WLS News to find out more. Read the full story
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Probiotics Can Help Gastric Bypass Patients
Posted on 30 November 2009
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Shape Up America! Sends ‘Open Letter to Congress’
Posted on 29 November 2009
Shape Up America! sent an “Open Letter to Congress” in hopes to further the fight against morbidity related to obesity. Watch this week’s WLS News to find out more. Read the full story
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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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Diet Soda Is Not Helping Obesity Epidemic
Posted on 25 November 2009
Diet soda is not much better for you than regular soda, according to a new study, and could be harmful to your kidneys. Learn more in this report from WLS News. Read the full story
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Cancer Rates Among Obese People Continue to Rise
Posted on 25 November 2009
Cancer rates among people who are obese continue to rise, new studies indicate. Watch this week’s WLS News to find out more. Read the full story
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Many Swine Flu Patients Are Obese
Posted on 24 November 2009
Many swine flu patients are obese, according to the Journal of the American Medical Association. Watch this week’s WLS News to find out more. 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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Agencies Prepare Asian Obesity Study
Posted on 21 November 2009
Agencies involved in a study called Growing Up in Singapore Toward Healthy Outcomes are trying to intercept obesity and diabetes among the youth in Singapore. Read the full story
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