Sleeve Gastrectomy Benefits on Co-Morbidities

July 8, 2011

Sleeve Gastrectomy Benefits on Co-MorbiditiesGastric Sleeve Surgery, or sleeve gastrectomy surgery, has been shown to benefit many co-morbidities including type 2 diabetes, hypertension, sleep apnea and more. Today we’re looking at just how well sleeve gastrectomy can benefit patients who have these conditions. Type 2 Diabetes – 66% of patients have been cured, and about [...]

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How to Research Weight-Loss Surgery

June 23, 2011

How to Research Weight-Loss SurgeryIf you’re considering weight-loss surgery then it’s important to research all available options, consequences, conditions and more. In a new survey by the Obesity Action Coalition and Ethicon Endo-Surgery shows that people who’ve undergone weight-loss surgery are researching on average for 3 years. People are spending, on average, 8 hours per [...]

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Is Lap Band Surgery Right for Teenagers?

June 4, 2011

Is Lap Band Surgery Right for Teenagers?There is an ongoing debate right now about the appropriateness of Lap Banding surgery for teenagers. With the global, and prevalent use of lap band surgery in adults people want the FDA to approve its use on teenagers as young as 14. One study said that 17% of persons [...]

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Carnival of Weight Loss, Health and Fitness June 1st Edition

June 2, 2011

Carnival of Weight Loss, Health and Fitness June 1st Edition Welcome to the June 1, 2011 edition of carnival of weight loss, health and fitn. Eating Right Alisa presents Chocolate Cinnamon Pudding?More Rainy Day Food posted at Antioxidant Buzz, saying, “Best chocolate pudding recipe. Chia gel and raw chocolate superfoods, gluten-free, vegan, low-cal, high protein, [...]

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Gastric Bypass Surgery and Diabetes Remission

May 27, 2011

Gastric Bypass Surgery and Diabetes RemissionGastric bypass surgery is the newer version of bariatric surgery that has been known today. Unlike any other weight loss methods, this surgery involves two parts. Often, it is considered as the safest choice for extremely obese individuals who need a surgery for weight loss. It is also known for [...]

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Carnival of Weight Loss, Health and Fitness – May 11, 2011

May 25, 2011

Carnival of Weight Loss, Health and Fitness – May 11, 2011 Welcome to the May 11, 2011 edition of carnival of weight loss, health and fitn. Kris presents What does Vitamin D do for the body posted at Kris Health Blog, saying, “If you are wondering what does Vitamin D do for the body, then [...]

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Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy: Its your choice…

May 17, 2011

Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy: Its your choice…In the recent years, obesity has become nothing less than a menace to society. Based on reports released by the WHO in 2008, there are about 1.5 billion adults, older than 20 years old, who are overweight. Among them, 200 million men and almost 300 million women are obese!1 These [...]

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Is Tijuana Safe for Medical Tourism?

May 11, 2011

Is Tijuana Safe for Medical Tourism?We’ve compiled a video outlining Tijuana, Mexico as a destination for Medical Tourism. If you’re wondering if Tijuana is safe for Medical Tourism then please view our video. Quick Fact: Did you know that 50,000 United States citizens safely cross the US border every day, and 1 Million United State [...]

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1st Carnival of Weight Loss, Health and Fitness

May 5, 2011

1st Carnival of Weight Loss, Health and Fitness Welcome to the May 4, 2011 edition of carnival of weight loss, health and fitn. Eating Right Linda@NHE presents Health Benefits of Vitamin B6 posted at Natural Health Ezine, saying, “Find out what foods contain Vitamin B6 and why you should be incorporating it into your diet.” [...]

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Growing Issues on Obesity

May 3, 2011

Growing Issues on ObesityIn a world of instants, high cholesterol foods have become more available in the modern society. And as such, obesity has become a growing public health issue. Reports from the WHO in 2003 state that there were as much as 300 million obese adults worldwide, roughly about 60 million in the U.S [...]

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