Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Yahoo! News: Weight Loss News

Yahoo! News: Weight Loss News


Weight-Loss Surgery Seems No Riskier for Seniors (HealthDay)

Posted: 09 May 2011 08:47 PM PDT

HealthDay - MONDAY, May 9 (HealthDay News) -- Seniors can undergo weight-loss surgery without any worse side effects than younger people experience, new research shows.

Risk for Problem Drinking May Rise After Gastric Bypass (HealthDay)

Posted: 09 May 2011 08:47 PM PDT

HealthDay - MONDAY, May 9 (HealthDay News) -- Could gastric bypass weight-loss surgery raise the odds for alcohol abuse afterwards?

Gastric Bypass May Help Prevent Heart Disease in Teens: Study (HealthDay)

Posted: 09 May 2011 08:47 PM PDT

HealthDay - MONDAY, May 9 (HealthDay News) -- Adults who undergo Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery show improvement in biochemical cardiac risk factors, but teens that have the procedure may realize even greater heart health benefits, according to new research.

Canadian Inuit not immune to obesity risks - study (Reuters)

Posted: 09 May 2011 12:24 PM PDT

Reuters - A changing climate and a more settled lifestyle have removed any protection that Canada's Inuit people may once have had from diabetes, according to a report published on Monday in the Canadian Medical Association Journal.

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