- Common Causes Of ObesityNovember 22nd, 2011 Obesity has now become a major problem in the U.S. One third of the adult population is obese, and 17% of children suffer from obesity. Obesity is a ...Read More about Common Causes Of Obesity
- Success Stories of the Lap BandJanuary 12th, 2012 Losing weight can be challenging for some individuals who find it difficult to adhere to a strict diet. Fortunately, The Lap Band is one ideal ...Read More about Success Stories of the Lap Band
- Financial and Insurance Information when Considering Gastric Bypass SurgeryFebruary 22nd, 2012 Bariatric surgery usually requires three or four days of hospitalization, followed by a recovery period lasting from one to six weeks. This depends ...Read More about Financial and Insurance Information when Considering Gastric Bypass Surgery
- Lap Band Now for Teens, Too?December 7th, 2011 With fewer adults choosing to ungergo lap band surgery, the device's manfacturer is now focusing on obese teens. The company has requested FDA ...Read More about Lap Band Now for Teens, Too?
- What is Gastric Bypass SurgeryNovember 22nd, 2011 Gastric bypass surgery or GBP is a procedure that essentially divides the stomach into a smaller upper and lower stomach. The smaller intestine must ...Read More about What is Gastric Bypass Surgery
- Alternatives for the Lap BandJanuary 12th, 2012 Because obesity can cause or contribute to numerous health problems including diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure and heart disease, many ...Read More about Alternatives for the Lap Band