Friday, May 11, 2007

Surgical Weight Loss News


Health events - Cincinnati Enquirer

Health events
Cincinnati Enquirer, OH - 4 hours ago
Surgical Weight Loss Information Sessions, 7-8:30 pm, Christ Hospital, 2139 Auburn Ave., Mount Auburn. Free. Registration required. 513-475-7770. ...

The Bad Boy of Plastic Surgery: Dr. Robert Ersek - Make Me Heal

The Bad Boy of Plastic Surgery: Dr. Robert Ersek
Make Me Heal, CA - 16 hours ago
Now just as lap band and gastric bypass have their failures, so too in some of our patients, even though they had an initial loss of weight greater than ...

Rattlesnakes might hold treatments for human ailments - Yakima Herald-Republic

Rattlesnakes might hold treatments for human ailments
Yakima Herald-Republic, WA - May 10, 2007
Rattlesnake venom has been effective as an anticoagulant to minimize blood clotting in surgical patients. Different snake venoms have been used to treat ...

USGI Medical Announces the Use of EndoSurgical Operating System to ... - Gene...

USGI Medical Announces the Use of EndoSurgical Operating System to ...
Genetic Engineering News (press release), NY - May 10, 2007
The Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass is the most common surgical option for obesity today, accounting for over 65 percent of bariatric surgeries. ...

USGI Medical Announces the Use of EndoSurgical Operating System to Reduce the...
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif.----USGI Medical, the pioneer in the emerging field of Incisionless NOTES and endolumenal surgery, today announced the use of their EndoSurgical Operating System to restore the size of the stomach pouch and stoma to more closely match original post-surgical dimensions.

Health events (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
Child Safety Seat Inspections, 1-4 p.m., Union Township Fire Station, 285 E. Pike St., South Lebanon. Certified inspector checks to see if seat is installed and used properly. Free. 513-636-7865.

Newer Procedure An Alternative To Dealing With Obesity - video included (Nort...
There are now more than sixty million Americans who are obese, placing them at greater risk for life threatening disease ranging from cancer to cardio vascular disease.

USGI Medical Announces the Use of EndoSurgical Operating System to Reduce the...

Wednesday, May 9, 2007

Surgical Weight Loss News


The hidden causes of bad breath - Manchester Evening News

The hidden causes of bad breath
Manchester Evening News, UK - 2 hours ago
Tooth whitening is a popular non-surgical, non-invasive treatment that will certainly give you a brighter smile. However, be sure to go to a professional ...

Vietnam hospital performs first obesity surgery - Earthtimes.org

Vietnam hospital performs first obesity surgery
Earthtimes.org - 5 hours ago
At an April meeting of the Asia Pacific Bariatric Surgical Society in Malaysia, organizers said that 1300 weight-loss surgeries had been performed in the ...

Heart- to- heart - Newindpress (subscription)

Heart- to- heart
Newindpress (subscription), India - May 8, 2007
It is a serious illness associated with weight loss, fever with or without chills and rigors, worsening of cardiovascular symptoms and heart failure. ...

CUTTING OBESITY - Monterey County Herald

CUTTING OBESITY
Monterey County Herald, CA - May 8, 2007
Doctors and hospitals offer a variety of weight-loss surgeries ? with aggressive marketing campaigns and intense competition for potentially lucrative ...

Study of Atkins, Zone, Ornish and LEARN Diets Means Little to Morbidly-Obese ...
A recent article published in the Journal of the American Medical Association discussed the results of a study designed to compare four weight-loss diets. (PRWeb May 3, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/Q3Jhcy1DcmFzLVN1bW0tUHJvZi1NYWduLVplcm8=

Study of Atkins, Zone, Ornish and LEARN Diets Means Little to Morbidly-Obese ...
A recent article published in the Journal of the American Medical Association discussed the results of a study designed to compare four weight-loss diets.

WOMEN UP THE BRA CUP (Daily Record)
A WOMAN'S bra size changes six times in her life, according to research out yesterday. Whether it's weight loss or gain, surgical treatment or the effects of ageing, women tend to yo-yo when it comes to their bust size.

Putting Down the Fork, Going Under the Knife (RedNova)
FORT WORTH, Texas _ David Potts' dad was just 49 years old when he died of heart failure. His grandfather didn't live past 36. At 32, Potts already had been diagnosed with high blood pressure and diabetes _ due largely to his 300-pound weight.

Monday, May 7, 2007

Surgical Weight Loss News


Putting down the fork, going under the knife - Fort Wayne News Sentinel

Putting down the fork, going under the knife
Fort Wayne News Sentinel, IN - 1 hour ago
Doctors and hospitals offer a variety of weight-loss surgeries - with aggressive marketing campaigns and intense competition for potentially lucrative ...

Warding off gum disease - News-Leader.com

Warding off gum disease
News-Leader.com, MO - 3 hours ago
Rose points out that studies have shown connections between periodontal disease and diabetes, heart disease and low birth weight in babies. ...

Simple System Accurately Predicts Weight-Loss Surgery Risk - 2007 ... - exduc...

Simple System Accurately Predicts Weight-Loss Surgery Risk - 2007 ...
exduco.net, Italy - 4 hours ago
"Many physicians and patients see bariatric surgery as an option to use only when all other approaches to weight loss have failed. However, our system shows ...

Kneecap condition is common in some dogs - Toledo Blade

Kneecap condition is common in some dogs
Toledo Blade, OH - May 6, 2007
If your dog does not need surgery, weight control and routine exercise are essential to prevent deterioration. Your veterinarian may also recommend ...

Study of Atkins, Zone, Ornish and LEARN Diets Means Little to Morbidly-Obese ...
A recent article published in the Journal of the American Medical Association discussed the results of a study designed to compare four weight-loss diets. (PRWeb May 3, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/Q3Jhcy1DcmFzLVN1bW0tUHJvZi1NYWduLVplcm8=

Study of Atkins, Zone, Ornish and LEARN Diets Means Little to Morbidly-Obese ...
A recent article published in the Journal of the American Medical Association discussed the results of a study designed to compare four weight-loss diets.

WOMEN UP THE BRA CUP (Daily Record)
A WOMAN'S bra size changes six times in her life, according to research out yesterday. Whether it's weight loss or gain, surgical treatment or the effects of ageing, women tend to yo-yo when it comes to their bust size.

Health: Robotic Weight Loss (CBS 3 Philadelphia)
In health, losing weight with the help of a robot is a revolutionary diet breakthrough. Medical Reporter Stephanie Stahl says it's helping one Horsham family accomplish what they thought was impossible.