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Gastric bypass maintains weight loss and diabetes remission over 15 years, study shows

A recent study shows gastric bypass surgery leads to significant weight loss and sustained diabetes remission for over 15 years. This research highlights the long-term benefits of the procedure, offering hope for those battling obesity and type 2 diabetes. Discover the implications for long-term health management.

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Life After Bariatric Surgery: A New Normal, Not Quite the Old One

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For those who are battling obesity, bariatric surgery, also referred to as weight-loss surgery, can be a very useful tool. It can enhance health results and result in significant weight loss. What about life following surgery, though? Does it become “normal” again?

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What does my weight have to do with Kidneys?

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The question is “What does my weight have to do with Kidneys?” The simple answer being, more weight, more work for the kidneys to filter wastes from the body. Kidneys filter approximately 170 liters of blood every day. Obese people have a higher tendency to develop high blood pressure and diabetes, both of which lead

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How Grapefruit really can help us lose weight

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Grapefruit are chosen by many people aiming at weight loss as it has many proven studies conducted to prove its effects. There is one published in the Journal of Medicinal Food that reveals that eating just half a grapefruit per day makes a significant impact on weight loss. Another study printed in the journal Metabolism

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Berries are a good source of natural antioxidants

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To consume food high in antioxidants are important. Antioxidants contain compounds that fight diseases. It is believed by scientists that they help prevent and repair the stress that occurs from oxidation in a normal cell. Some small percentages of cells get damaged during oxidation and turn into free radicals. This can start a chain reaction

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Did you know that stress can cause weight gain

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Weight gain? Cortisol may be your real culprit for those extra kilos. Cortisol is also called the “Stress Hormone”. When life throws a lot of stress, the body reacts by producing cortisol/ stress hormones, which in turn increases the appetite. Stress generally leads to emotional eating and this, in turn, leads to an increase in

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Obesity Becomes Worldwide Epidemic

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It is no secret that obesity is now almost a global epidemic. A majority of adults across the world are now either overweight or obese. This is largely due to factors like sedentary lifestyle, dietary imbalance and other unhealthy habits. In India, a person with Body Mass Index(BMI) greater than 27.4 is considered to be

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Gastric Bypass for Obesity: Mechanisms of Weight Loss and Diabetes Resolution

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Obesity is now a global pandemic that continues to accelerate despite the often Herculean efforts by afflicted individuals to lose weight. These efforts are thwarted by a physiological system that regulates body weight in a manner analogous to that by which a thermostat controls ambient temperature. For each individual, there is a highly genetically influenced

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Growing number of women are having weight-loss surgery to help infertility issues: doctors

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A growing number of women struggling to have a baby are going under the knife and getting weight-loss surgery to boost their fertility. While some doctors are wary, one Manhattan surgeon says 15% of his female patients choose bariatric surgery because they’re hoping to get pregnant. “In Manhattan, the classic stereotype of women who are

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India, the third most fat country!

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The proportion of Obesity in India has reached at a mass level in last two decades, it has become world’s third most obese country with more than 5% of the Indian population suffering from obesity and overweight issues. As a result of the colossal promotion of the packaged ready-to-eat food products, aerated drinks and junk

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Gastric bypass maintains weight loss and diabetes remission over 15 years, study shows

Life After Bariatric Surgery: A New Normal, Not Quite the Old One

What does my weight have to do with Kidneys?

How Grapefruit really can help us lose weight

Berries are a good source of natural antioxidants

Did you know that stress can cause weight gain

Obesity Becomes Worldwide Epidemic

Gastric Bypass for Obesity: Mechanisms of Weight Loss and Diabetes Resolution

Growing number of women are having weight-loss surgery to help infertility issues: doctors

India, the third most fat country!

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