by Mr Ahmed Hamouda | Aug 23, 2016 | Weight Loss
One of the most important concerns for any individual seeking surgery is that of safety and regulation. This issue has been brought to light recently to a large degree by cosmetic interventions which remain unregulated. On the other hand, weight loss surgery is...
by Mr Ahmed Hamouda | Aug 23, 2016 | Weight Loss
Obese individuals face discrimination on a daily basis due to their size. This article in the Huffington Post highlights the plight of 14 women who have experienced the negative cultural attitude first hand. What is also not very well advertised but interesting to...
by Mr Ahmed Hamouda | Aug 23, 2016 | Weight Loss
In a first-of-a-kind study, Canadian researchers tested children born to obese women, plus their brothers and sisters who were conceived after the mother had obesity surgery. Youngsters born after mother lost lots of weight were slimmer than their siblings. They also...
by Mr Ahmed Hamouda | Aug 23, 2016 | Weight Loss
Weight loss after gastric band surgery may be partly caused by changes to micro-organisms that live in the gut, say US researchers. Traditionally, weight loss surgery is known to work through “restriction” and in some cases “malabsorption”....
by Mr Ahmed Hamouda | Aug 23, 2016 | Weight Loss
Researchers found that participants who used Twitter more regularly to provide information and support to one another during the course of a weight loss program lost significantly more weight than participants who used the site less frequently. There is no doubt that...
