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Sunday, March 6, 2011

My Favorite WLS in 2011? Sleeve Gastrectomy!

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For inquiries: Contact Form Schedule of the free no-obligation educational seminars It is official now. My favorite weight loss su...
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Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Weight Loss Surgery for BMI 30?

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As you may know, the standard recommendation has been that bariatric surgery is indicated for BMI 35 or above, in the presence of at least 1...
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Sunday, May 10, 2009

The Sleeve

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I have attended a Master Course of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy held in Boston on May 8, 2009. Dr. Raul Rosenthal (Cleveland Clinic, West...
Monday, March 30, 2009

Middle Aged? Not Too Late to Get Benefit from Activity

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Swedish researchers published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) a study that aimed to examine how change in level of physical activity af...
Saturday, March 28, 2009

BMI and mortality

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The Body Mass Index (BMI) is one way of assessing weight categories. According to a study published online by the medical journal Lancet, h...

Type 2 Diabetes Calculator

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There is a nice online type 2 diabetes risk calculator ( the QDScore diabetes risk calculator ). After you enter the data, see your risk of ...
Friday, March 27, 2009

High Intake of Red and Processed Meats Increases Mortality Risk

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A recent research supported by the National Institutes of Health, published in the Archives of Internal Medicine has shown that daily intak...
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