Thursday, December 20, 2007


BMI Criteria For Obesity Surgery Should Be Lowered, UT ... - Medical News Tod...

BMI Criteria For Obesity Surgery Should Be Lowered, UT ...
Medical News Today (press release), UK - 6 hours ago
Bariatric weight-loss surgery is currently recommended for patients with a BMI greater than 40, as well as for patients with a BMI greater than 35 who also ...

Bucks hospital official outlines changes - Ft. Washington Montgomery Newspapers

Bucks hospital official outlines changes
Ft. Washington Montgomery Newspapers, PA - 6 hours ago
In the west wing surgical weight loss will be administered. A new addition to the third floor will feature a section for residential hospice and it will ...

Surgical procedures for weight loss: Abdominoplasty - American Chronicle

Surgical procedures for weight loss: Abdominoplasty
American Chronicle, CA - 6 hours ago
Abdominoplasty is a very prevalent surgical procedure employed in the reduction of weight. It is true that weight loss surgeries re quite effective but it ...

Weight loss spa: for rejuvenating the body and the soul - American Chronicle

Weight loss spa: for rejuvenating the body and the soul
American Chronicle, CA - 6 hours ago
It is to be noted here that at present there are several weight loss supplements like pills available and so are various diet programs and surgical ...

Weight Loss Surgery Up Fivefold And Saving Lives Say Scientists (Medical News...
The worldwide incidence of bariatric surgical procedures, also known as slimming or weight loss surgery, has increased more than fivefold in five years in most developed countries and research evidence shows it reduced risk of death in severely obese patients, suggest two scientists reviewing the...

BMI Criteria For Obesity Surgery Should Be Lowered, UT Southwestern Researche...
UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers have found that the existing body mass index criteria for obesity surgery often excludes a group of obese patients at risk of cardiovascular disease. [click link for full article]

Bariatric surgeries soar (Crain's New York Business)
As hospitals cash in on the public's appetite for weight loss, doctors worry whether the risky procedure is always the right answer.

Obesity may not trigger heart risk (UPI)
Obesity, by itself, may not trigger an adverse cardiovascular risk profile or increased risk of death, a U.S. study suggests.


Surgical Weight Loss Videos

Weight-Loss Surgical Options in Dallas Texas: G
Weight-Loss Surgical Options in Dallas Texas: G

43 sec


www.drwbarker.com - Dallas Bariatric surgeon/doctor Dr. Wade N. Barker describes the Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass procedure. Topics include describes the benefits (enormous amount of weight loss), the disadvantages (initial resistance to eating...

Medical Center East, Surgical Weight Loss- created by Customer Connection
Medical Center East, Surgical Weight Loss- created by Customer Connection
Customer Connection
58 sec - Mar 2, 2005


Medical Center East, Surgical Weight Loss

Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding Weight Loss Surgery
Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding Weight Loss Surgery

2 min - Sep 22, 2006


The Center for Surgical Weight Loss & Wellness at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center (ARMC) will offer the public a chance to watch a laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding weight loss surgery during a live webcast T...

Lap Band Minimally Invasive Weight Loss Surgery
Lap Band Minimally Invasive Weight Loss Surgery
ORLivedotcom
2 min - Sep 7, 2006


The Center for Surgical Weight Loss & Wellness at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center (ARMC) will offer the public a chance to watch a laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding weight loss surgery during a live webcast Tu...

Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: the gold standard of weight-loss
Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: the gold standard of weight-loss
ORLivedotcom
46 min - May 12, 2007


Shawnee Mission Medical Center will host its fourth live surgical Webcast on February 28 at 6:30 p.m. CST (00:30 UTC), when bariatric surgeon Stan Hoehn, MD, performs a minimally invasive Roux-en-Y Gastric ...

BWH Surgeons Demonstrated New Minimally Invasive Approach to Weight Loss Surgery
BWH Surgeons Demonstrated New Minimally Invasive Approach to Weight Loss Surgery
OR-Live.com, slp3D, Inc.
1 hr 3 min - Jul 27, 2005


Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding is a new minimally invasive surgical treatment for weight loss that requires no stomach stapling or intestinal re-routing. The ...

Dallas Weight Loss Surgery ? Laparoscopic Gastr
Dallas Weight Loss Surgery ? Laparoscopic Gastr

38 sec


www.drwbarker.com - Dallas Bariatric surgeon/doctor Dr. Wade N. Barker describes the Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass procedure. Topics include describing the procedure, what patients are allowed to eat in one sitting, taking (removing) your hunger ...

Monday, December 17, 2007


Date Book for December 17 - Bryan College Station Eagle

Date Book for December 17
Bryan College Station Eagle, United States - 1 hour ago
Surgical Weight Loss Community Lecture, 6 pm, The Physicians Centre, 3131 University Drive E., Suite 220, Bryan. 774-3232. Brazos Barbershop rehearsal, 7 pm ...

Profile: Jessica Pelton Rowell - Albany Times Union

Profile: Jessica Pelton Rowell
Albany Times Union, NY - Dec 16, 2007
Weight loss: Peak weight of 336 pounds. Had gastric bypass surgery in 2004. Dropped as low as 200 pounds, but regained 30 pounds on her 5-foot-8 frame. ...

Date book for December 16 - Bryan College Station Eagle

Date book for December 16
Bryan College Station Eagle, United States - Dec 16, 2007
Surgical Weight Loss Community Lecture, 6 pm, The Physicians Centre, 3131 University Drive E., Suite 220, Bryan. 774-3232. ? E-mail submissions for Date ...

Local news briefs - Wausau Daily Herald

Local news briefs
Wausau Daily Herald, WI - Dec 16, 2007
Aspirus' weight-loss surgery program has become a member of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery's centers for excellence. ...

Weight Loss Surgery Up Fivefold And Saving Lives Say Scientists (Medical News...
The worldwide incidence of bariatric surgical procedures, also known as slimming or weight loss surgery, has increased more than fivefold in five years in most developed countries and research evidence shows it reduced risk of death in severely obese patients, suggest two scientists reviewing the...

Slimming Surgery Increases Fivefold In Five Years, And Is Lowering Mortality ...
The worldwide obesity epidemic has increased the number of bariatric (slimming) surgical procedures more than fivefold within five years in most developed countries; there is also mounting evidence that the surgery reduces mortality in morbidly obese patients. [click link for full article]

Aspirus recognized for weight-loss surgery program (Wausau Daily Herald)
Aspirus weight-loss surgery program has become a member of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgerys centers for excellence.

Date Book for December 17 (The Bryan-College Station Eagle)
December 17 Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS) meeting, 5:45 p.m., St. Joseph Education Annex, on the corner of 29th Street and Broadmoor in Bry ...


Surgical Weight Loss Videos

Medical Center East, Surgical Weight Loss- created by Customer Connection
Medical Center East, Surgical Weight Loss- created by Customer Connection
Customer Connection
58 sec - Mar 2, 2005


Medical Center East, Surgical Weight Loss

Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding Weight Loss Surgery
Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding Weight Loss Surgery

2 min - Sep 22, 2006


The Center for Surgical Weight Loss & Wellness at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center (ARMC) will offer the public a chance to watch a laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding weight loss surgery during a live webcast T...

Lap Band Minimally Invasive Weight Loss Surgery
Lap Band Minimally Invasive Weight Loss Surgery
ORLivedotcom
2 min - Sep 7, 2006


The Center for Surgical Weight Loss & Wellness at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center (ARMC) will offer the public a chance to watch a laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding weight loss surgery during a live webcast Tu...

Weight-Loss Surgical Options in Dallas Texas: G
Weight-Loss Surgical Options in Dallas Texas: G

43 sec


www.drwbarker.com - Dallas Bariatric surgeon/doctor Dr. Wade N. Barker describes the Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass procedure. Topics include describes the benefits (enormous amount of weight loss), the disadvantages (initial resistance to eating)...

Dallas Weight Loss Surgery ? Laparoscopic Gastr
Dallas Weight Loss Surgery ? Laparoscopic Gastr

38 sec


www.drwbarker.com - Dallas Bariatric surgeon/doctor Dr. Wade N. Barker describes the Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass procedure. Topics include describing the procedure, what patients are allowed to eat in one sitting, taking (removing) your hunger...

Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: the gold standard of weight-loss
Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: the gold standard of weight-loss
ORLivedotcom
46 min - May 12, 2007


Shawnee Mission Medical Center will host its fourth live surgical Webcast on February 28 at 6:30 p.m. CST (00:30 UTC), when bariatric surgeon Stan Hoehn, MD, performs a minimally invasive Roux-en-Y Gastric ...

BWH Surgeons Demonstrated New Minimally Invasive Approach to Weight Loss Surgery
BWH Surgeons Demonstrated New Minimally Invasive Approach to Weight Loss Surgery
OR-Live.com, slp3D, Inc.
1 hr 3 min - Jul 27, 2005


Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding is a new minimally invasive surgical treatment for weight loss that requires no stomach stapling or intestinal re-routing. The ...