Yearly Archives: 2009

SmartShape Weight Loss Centre

Bariatric Surgery Leads to Diabetes Remission

Weight-loss Surgery Worthwhile for Diabetes Link to article | http://www.reuters.com/article/healthNews/idUSTRE5374BC20090408 WEDNESDAY, April 8, 2009 (Reuters Health) - As a strategy for treating type 2 diabetes in obese individuals, gastric surgery to induce weight loss is effective and worth the cost, investigators in Melbourne, Australia, report. A recent clinical trial showed that "surgically induced weight loss leads …

SmartShape Weight Loss Centre

Positive Effect of Bariatric Surgery on the Next Generation

Link to article | http://www.usnews.com/articles/science/2009/09/02/obesity-surgerys-benefits-extend-to-next-generation.html By Nathan Seppa, Science News WEDNESDAY, Sept 2, 2009 (US News) -- Children born to women who have achieved drastic weight loss through stomach surgery are healthier than children born to severely obese moms, a new study shows. The findings suggest that obesity creates an unhealthy environment for a fetus that has …

Contact