Having had weight loss surgery does not mean success. It is the lifestyle change that determines success after weight loss surgery in the long run. Here are five habits of successful weight loss surgery patients.
A new study presented at the American College of Cardiology conference last month found that the majority of 50 obese patients who had (Lap-Band)surgery experienced sustained resolution of metabolic syndrome.
In a recent study of eating fast foods it was noted that there was increased obesity and fatty liver disease. Fatty liver disease can lead to liver cirrhosis, and death, or the need for a liver transplant. But it is the obesity, and more the carbohydrates from the obesity that lead to fatty liver disease.
Two new drugs have been approved by the FDA for weight loss, but with very limited indications, and without knowing the long-term effect of these drugs on the heart. The drugs, Belviq and Qsymia have warnings and side effects.