Surgery will do more than education to fix the obesity epidemic
The Age, Australia - 1 hour ago
But there is something else at work because not everyone becomes obese and the vast majority of obese people fail to achieve long-term weight loss even when ...
• Need to know - managing the menopause - Pulse
Need to know - managing the menopause
Pulse, UK - 3 hours ago
The licence only covers those who have undergone surgical oophorectomy and who have hyposexual desire disorder (HSDD) ? a loss of libido that causes ...
• Focus On Stopping Pain Epidemic - Medical News Today (press release)
Focus On Stopping Pain Epidemic
Medical News Today (press release), UK - 6 hours ago
Even then, surgery rarely offers a complete cure, and a choice of either surgical or non-surgical treatment is usually reasonable. ...
• Slimmer women get used to new look - Pueblo Chieftain
Slimmer women get used to new look
Pueblo Chieftain, CO - 7 hours ago
That changed after they underwent bariatric surgery, which reconfigures the digestive tract to encourage weight loss. Within a year, many found themselves ...
• Great success with weight-loss surgery (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
"Negative outcome" is a euphemism that physician's don't like. It means a patient has died. But "negative outcomes" are part of the heath care business. If a doctor treat patients long enough it's going to happen ? it's hard to beat statistics.
• Fat no more, patients turn out for sex-life boost (Orange County Register)
Newport Beach surgical weight-loss center promotes healthy living through healthy sexuality.
• Focus On Stopping Pain Epidemic (Medical News Today)
The public health problem that needs to be addressed next is the epidemic of pain, according to pain medicine physicians who came together to discuss the latest in pain research and treatment at the 24th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Pain Medicine (AAPM), February 12-16 at the Gaylord...
• Over 30% of pregnant American women have C-sections (News-Medical-Net)
The proportion of American women having their babies delivered by C-section jumped to nearly one in three in 2005, according to the latest News and Numbers from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
Surgical Weight Loss Videos
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Customer Connection
58 sec - Mar 2, 2005
Medical Center East, Surgical Weight Loss
• 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...
• 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 ...
• Weight Loss Surgery: To Be a Surgical Candidate
Weight Loss Surgery: To Be a Surgical Candidate
4 min
Katherine Applegate, PhD, explains the
• 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 ...
• 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...
Weight-Loss Surgical Options in Dallas Texas: G
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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)...