Jul 10, 2014 | Bariatric Surgery, Nutrition, Weight Loss Surgery
Vitamin D: A Powerhouse Let’s talk Vitamin D. It is well known that this vitamin is crucial for bone health. Studies are now showing that it does so much more. Researchers are finding that it has anti-cancer effects, helps your immune system, assists in properly...
Jul 9, 2014 | Bariatric Surgery, Weight Loss Surgery
Effects of Obesity on Health Obesity carries with it multiple risk factors to your health. Not only is your weight affecting your appearance and psychological well-being but it presents other health risks as well. In fact, the World Health Organization put out a...
Jun 22, 2014 | Bariatric Surgery, Weight Loss Surgery
At any given time around 45 million Americans each year are on some type of diet. It is estimated that $33 billion is spent on products and services to assist in weight loss. With all the money, time, and effort put into weight loss how is it that so many Americans...
Jun 18, 2014 | Bariatric Surgery, Weight Loss Surgery
Although many people are aware that being overweight increases the risk for many complications, they usually don’t know exactly what is considered overweight or obese. The good news is that it is pretty easy to find out. By knowing your BMI (body mass index),...
Jun 13, 2014 | Bariatric Surgery, Weight Loss Surgery
Choosing to have bariatric surgery can be a daunting decision. At this point, you have probably tried everything under the sun to lose the weight with no success. Diets and exercise may have proven successful in the short term but left you with no lasting result....
Jun 10, 2014 | Bariatric Surgery, Gastric Bypass, Weight Loss Surgery
Since weight loss surgery hit the mainstream, more and more regular people are turning to this modern procedure of losing weight. Weight-loss operations are becoming increasingly effective because of their huge impact on patients’ lives. Most patients who underwent...