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KHON Living Healthy: Bariatric Surgery and Obesity

KHON Living Healthy: Bariatric Surgery and Obesity

On July 14, 2015 Dr. Steven Fowler and Castle Medical Center were featured on KHON’s Living 808 morning news show Living Healthy concerning Bariatric Surgery and Obesity.

A video story on our patient Josh Hamilton was aired and then Dr. Fowler was interviewed by Trini Kaopuiki.  The six minute television segment was very informative and inspiring to anyone thinking about having bariatric surgery. Dr. Fowler’s overall message in the interview was bariatric surgery is used as a tool in conjunction with a lifestyle change that will result in improved health. 

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Diet and Exercise Alone Not Sufficient Obesity Treatment

Diet and Exercise Alone Not Sufficient Obesity Treatment

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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New Complete Multivitamins

New Complete Multivitamins

Now in, our new batch of Complete Muiltivitamins developed by Dr. Fowler!

These vitamins are specifically made for patients who can swallow pills. This new batch of vitamins has a new formulary to match the updated The American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) guidelines. 

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Bariatric Surgery Reduces Pregnancy Problems in Obese Women

Bariatric Surgery Reduces Pregnancy Problems in Obese Women

The New York Times online recently posted an article “Bariatric Surgery Reduces Pregnancy Problems in Obese Women” after a recent study by The New England Journal of Medicine was published.

The article sums up that “Weight-loss surgery may help obese women have safer pregnancies and deliver healthier babies, compared with women who do not undergo surgery, according to a major new study. 

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