Jan 13, 2015 | Bariatric Surgery
The Avocado’s Effect on Lowering LDL Cholesterol Obesity carries with it a multitude of side effects one such being high cholesterol. Low density lipoproteins, also known as LDL and high density lipoproteins, or HDL, are just two of the subtypes. While both fall under...
Dec 17, 2014 | Bariatric Surgery, Weight Loss Surgery
Water: Key Element In Weight Loss Most people underestimate the importance of water in the body. Water plays a key role in the health of individuals. Water itself constitutes almost 60% of the total human weight showing the important role it play in the health of...
Nov 26, 2014 | Bariatric Surgery, Weight Loss Surgery
Effects Of Protein Deficiency: A Closer Look At Post Bariatric Surgery Diet There are thousands of proteins found in the body and some of the organs that contain these proteins include; the muscles, skin, organs and even the fat cells. Intake of protein is therefore...
Nov 6, 2014 | Bariatric Surgery
The Ins and Outs Of Lap Band Surgery Controlling weight has become a challenging task due to changes in lifestyle, poor eating habits and lack of exercise. According to a research by government agencies in the US, about two thirds of adults in the US are overweight...
Aug 12, 2014 | Bariatric Surgery, Diet
Bariatric Surgery: The First Year Congratulations! You have taken the first step on your journey to weight loss and a healthier lifestyle by considering bariatric surgery by Dr. Velarde at Advanced Surgical and Weight Loss Institute. After hours of research,...