Weight Loss

Bariatric Surgery for More than Weight? ABC News A slew of new research suggests bariatric surgery can also be used to help reverse medical complications of obesity, not just eliminate obesity itself. See all stories on this topic »

2012 OPTIFAST® "New You" Weight Loss Winners Announced MarketWatch (press release) Nestle Health Science today announced the winners of the third annual OPTIFAST® "New You" weight loss contest. Three OPTIFAST patients, whose combined ... See all stories on this topic »

An Unintended Consequence of Weight-Loss Surgery: Alcohol Abuse Wall Street Journal (blog) Some people who undergo weight-loss surgery end up trading their struggle with food for one with alcohol – but perhaps not for the reason you think. See all stories on this topic » Wall Street Journal (blog)

Camp Pocono Trails, a Weight-loss Summer Camp, Tackles Fitness ... MarketWatch (press release) REEDERS, Pa., June 20, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The most well-known weight-loss camp in the country, Camp Pocono Trails, is now offering a team ... See all stories on this topic »

NIH study shows weight-loss surgery increases alcohol use ... pharmabiz.com NIH study shows weight-loss surgery increases alcohol use disorders over time. See all stories on this topic »

Weight Loss Surgery Increases Alcoholism Risk Care2.com (blog) A common form of weight loss surgery significantly increases the risk of alcoholism, according to a new study from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. See all stories on this topic »

Weight Loss Surgery May Increase Alcoholism RedOrbit A recent study by the National Institutes of Health has found that adults who underwent common bariatric surgery to lose weight had a higher risk of developing ... See all stories on this topic » RedOrbit

Become the boss of your weight loss Las Vegas Review-Journal From take-out to drive-thrus, it's easy to fall into traps of convenience and temptation when trying to lose weight. Here are five of tips to becoming the boss of your ... See all stories on this topic »

Popular Weight-Loss Surgeries Increase Risk of Developing Alcohol ... Essential Public Radio People who have undergone weight-loss surgery have a greater chance of developing alcohol disorders, according to new research released by University of ... See all stories on this topic »

Dawson Unfazed by Weight Loss, Vows War with Ward BoxingScene.com By Ryan Maquiñana. This week in Northern California boxing was supposed to begin with a Tuesday press conference at Oakland's Oracle Arena. See all stories on this topic »

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