07
Feb
Surgery for weight loss provides an opportunity to start the process of losing weight and enjoying improved health. Here are a few of the benefits of weight loss surgery that may be able to function as motivators for you along your weight loss journey. [Read more]
10
Nov
When the medical records of over 800 weight-loss surgery patients were examined, it was discovered that those who lost weight before the procedure had fewer incidents of kidney problems, clots and infections post-surgery. [Read more]
27
Sep
Not every adult who wants, or needs, to lose weight is a good candidate for bariatric surgery. However, if one or more of these criteria applies to you, then surgery for weight loss may be an option for you. [Read more]
14
Sep
There is a lot of conflicting information available that promises to help you lose weight. With the overwhelming abundance of information and advertising stressing health and fitness, it can be difficult to decipher what is truly going to lead to weight loss and a lifetime of improved health. [Read more]
06
Sep
A recent study has shown that adjustable lap band surgery can help curb migraine headaches in almost 90 percent of obese migraine sufferers. [Read more]
22
Aug
Bariatric surgery involves a number of different types of surgeries to help obese and morbidly obese individuals lose weight. [Read more]
Those who lose five to 10 percent of their extra body weight before weight loss surgery have faster success after surgery. [Read more]
26
May
If you are considering weight loss surgery as a means of taking control of your health and your life, recent studies show that the benefits of bariatric procedures such as Lap-Band Surgery may be more than just weight loss. Recent studies show that both the severity and frequency of migraines headaches can be markedly reduced by weight loss surgery.
10
May
A number of studies have indicated that weight loss surgery could be a solution for type 2 diabetes for many people. In one study, 73% of people who had type 2 diabetes went into complete remission after Lap-band surgery, and were even able to stop taking their diabetes medications over time.
03
May
The American Heart Association Obesity Committee of the Council on Nutrition, Physical Activity and Metabolism made comments on the benefits of weight loss surgery.
