Endocrine system consists of eight major glands from all parts of the body; they work together to secrete different hormones that regulate our body. It plays…
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According to American Obesity Association and National Institutes of Health, in United States we have 44% of obese adults and 17% of obese children and teens,…
Biliopancreatic diversion is a type of obesity surgery, usually the most technically demanding procedure of all the weight loss surgeries. This surgery will change the normal…
According to American Heart Association, around 25% of Americans suffer from Metabolic Syndrome. It is a group of medical disorders linked to obesity. These disorders increase…
During the gastric bypass surgery your stomach will be divided into two parts, one with a very small size (commonly the size of a golf ball)…
Gastric Bypass Surgery may not be a suitable option for a few people. If you are one of those few, there are a few surgical and…
Nowadays plenty of women are undergoing gastric bypass surgery, undoubtedly this is a testament for their desire to be healthy. But when it comes to becoming…
Undergoing Gastric bypass surgery is a huge step for obese people, so every patient will have a big questionnaire about life before and after gastric bypass…
Like many other surgeries, gastric bypass surgery has a few side effects, they are Side Effects of Weight Loss Within two years after the gastric bypass…
According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, over 100 million Americans are overweight and 65% of them are adult. Obesity is considered as a national…
According to a statistics given by American Obesity Association more than 65% of adults in America are overweight and almost half of them are considered obese.…
According to NHANES (“National Health And Nutrition Examination Surveys”), in 2005 and 2006 around 16% of Hispanic children between 3 to 15 years are recorded as…