Morbidly Obese
In order to qualify for weight loss surgery you have to be considered morbidly obese. Many patients who battle with excess weight are morbidly obese. Morbid obesity is often accompanied …
Obesity Causes
Obesity causes and health risks. Obesity is a medical condition due to the consumption of high calorie meals. Obesity is dependent on different factors. Becoming obese is dependent on quite …
What is Obesity?
When looking at bariatric surgery options, it’s important to understand what obesity is and why we, as obesity surgeons, are treating it. What is obesity? Although most people have a …
Bariatric Surgery Health Benefits
Bariatric surgery: do the benefits outweigh the risks? Obesity prevalence is the highest it has ever been. And with the increase in obesity comes an increase in the number of …
Obesity Associated Diabetes
Newly diagnosed Type 2 diabetes tend to have one thing in common: obesity. Exactly how diet and obesity trigger diabetes has long been the subject of intense scientific research. High …
Bariatric Surgery Benefits
When combined with a comprehensive treatment plan, bariatric surgery may often act as an effective tool to provide you with long term weight-loss and help you increase your quality of …