By Aloha Surgery (m)
29 Jun, 2016
Aloha Surgery News, Bariatric Surgery, Fitness, Health Tips
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According to the May issue of the Connect online publication of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) Many ‘Biggest Loser’ Contestants Leave Show with Slower Metabolisms and Regain Their Weight reports that “Everything ‘The Biggest Loser’ taught you about weight loss is wrong.”
A new study found that many contestants on “The Biggest Loser,” NBC’s long-running reality show known for its extreme weight loss measures, leave with slower metabolisms, making it that much more difficult to maintain or continue their weight loss once they leave the show. In fact, after six years, most regain a significant amount of the weight they lost.
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By Aloha Surgery (m)
26 May, 2016
Aloha Surgery News, Bariatric Surgery, Gastric Bypass, Health Tips, News, Recommendations from Dr. Fowler, Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy, Vitamins
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Why is Calcium important after Bariatric Surgery? Your absorption of Calcium is compromised after a Gastric Bypass or Sleeve Gastrectomy There is no exact percentage of how much one’s uptake is compromised, but there are guidelines as to the amount of extra Calcium we should take to maintain adequate stores. This number has increased over the last couple years, with the current consensus recommending 1500 mg of Calcium per day.
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By Aloha Surgery (t)
21 Apr, 2015
Aloha Surgery News, Bariatric Surgery, Dietary, Fitness, Food Tips, Health Tips, News, Weight Loss, Weight Loss Surgery
american society for metabolic and bariatric surgery, asmbs, bariatric surgery, Dr. Steven Fowler, lancet diabetes & endocrinology, weight loss surgery
According to a recent online article For Most, Diet and Exercise Alone Not Sufficient Obesity Treatment Method, Top Journal Says by the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) it says that diet and exercise alone is not sufficient in the treatment of obesity.
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Bariatric News is a really great online site with reports on research, technology, events, and policy in the bariatric specialty. They report on the latest clinical studies, policy changes, and product news, announce new annual meetings and events, interview prominent bariatric experts, and host debates between specialists on controversial topics.
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By Aloha Surgery (t)
20 Jun, 2014
Aloha Surgery News, Bariatric Surgery, Health Tips, News, Weight Loss, Weight Loss Surgery
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According to the article Bariatric Surgery Remains Significantly Underutilized by Dr. Ninh Nguyen published in the May 2014 issue of Connect the official news magazine for ASMBS (American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery), it is estimated that bariatric surgery is only being performed on approximately 1 percent of surgically eligible patient population.
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