New data is soon to be released on metabolic and bariatric surgery and its effects on Type 2 diabetes remission, heart attack prevention and kidney disease. The information will be presented by researchers from institutions such as Stanford University, Cleveland Clinic and Duke University, at the 29th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Metabolic […]
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Life of a Twitter Hashtag: Weight Loss Surgery
Who is tweeting #weightlosssurgery on twitter and how influential are they? Check out our infographic to find out: create infographics with visual.ly At Angeles Health we have a range of weight loss surgery procedures, including lap band surgery and gastric bypass surgery. To learn more about our surgeries, doctors and other weight loss surgery patients’ […]
The Social Life of Weightlossmex
Check out this infographic for a roundup of all social media activity on the Weightlossmex Facebook page over the last 30 days: create infographics with visual.ly At Angeles Health we offer a range of weight loss surgery procedures, including lap band and gastric sleeve plication surgery. To find out more about our services, staff and […]
Weight Loss Surgery Comparison: Infographic
Not sure which weight loss surgery is right for you? Check out our infographic for a quick summary of the different procedures’ benefits: Gastric Bypass Gastric Sleeve Gastrectomy Gastric Sleeve Plication Gastric Band (LAP-BAND) Green Zone Gastric Band (LAP-BAND) Green Zone Gartric Sleeve Plication Inquire Today To discuss any procedure in further detail call our […]
Always wanted to be a Mom: Thanks to Weight Loss Surgery she can!
People choose to have weight loss surgery for a number of reasons: Their health is at risk due to obesity and related conditions, they want to feel more confident in their appearance and/or they desire increased mobility. Jassira Espaillat-Batista had an extra reason for having weight loss surgery: She wanted desperately to be a mom. […]
$362M Spent on Weight-Loss Surgery by US Military
Almost $363 million has been spent on weight loss surgery by the military in 10 years, and recruiters throughout say the military would pay for even more according to Atlanta based WSB-TV/Channel 2. Taxpayers fund Tricare, health insurance for the military, paid for a $50,000 gastric bypass surgery for Jillian O’Malley, an Army wife living […]
Even Minor Weight Loss reduces Cancer Risk
Weight loss reduces the risk of cancer in women, even when the weight loss is minimal, confirms recent research. Researchers studied women who changed their diet, women who exercised as well as women who made no changes to their lifestyle. After these changes were implemented for a period of time levels of c-reactive protein were […]
Weight Loss in Luxury!
A healthy diet and regular exercise are viewed as sensible ways of losing weight. But this expensive residential weight loss program in Switzerland leaves simplicity at the wayside and focuses on giving clients a luxurious time. ‘No pain, no gain’ is NOT the mantra here! This pleasurable trip uses chrono-nutrition, a diet that takes into […]
Lap-band Surgery Helps Shed Pounds
Health experts have made the point that there are some people who do all they can to lose weight, but they just can’t seem to shift those extra pounds. In such cases, many doctors recommend weight loss surgery. Jon Fitzgerald from Arkansas loves to do things with his daughter and sons. But that hasn’t always […]
Dieters Keep Regaining Weight: Video
This news report looks at the concept of ‘fad’ diets, weight loss plans that are marketed in an exaggerated way and promise results that are not always realistic. Can one supplement or pill really make such a huge difference? One blogger even shows how easy it is to create a before and after image. Weight […]