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FDA Approves Expanded Use of LAP-BAND® Adjustable Gastric Banding System for Obese Adults

Posted Thu, 02/17/2011 - 4:18pm by Weight Loss Surgery

Obese Adults with a BMI of 30-40 with at Least One Obesity Related Comorbid Condition Now Qualify for LAP-BAND® System Procedure When All Other Conservative Weight-loss Therapies Have Failed >> Read more >>

Bariatric Surgery Reduces Diabetes Medications, Cost of Care

Posted Thu, 08/26/2010 - 11:04am by Weight Loss Surgery

From Medscape Medical News

Emma Hitt, PhD

August 16, 2010 (UPDATED August 17, 2010) — Bariatric surgery may reduce the use of medications and healthcare costs in patients with type 2 diabetes, according to the findings of a new study. >> Read more >>

Does Bariatric Surgery Affect the Risk of Adverse Outcomes in Pregnancy?

Posted Thu, 08/26/2010 - 10:41am by Weight Loss Surgery

From Medscape General Surgery > Viewpoints

Albert B. Lowenfels, MD

Posted: 08/16/2010

Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy: Retrospective Analysis of Insurance Claims Data

Bennett WL, Gilson MM, Jamshidi R, et al

BMJ. 2010;340:c1662 >> Read more >>

Dr. Bertha featured on 880 WCBS Radio Discussing Bariatric Surgery and it's Effect on Diabetes

Posted Fri, 12/11/2009 - 2:50pm by Weight Loss Surgery

Dr. Bertha was recently featured on WCBS Newsradio, interviewed by Pat Farnack.

Full Interview with Dr. Nicholas Bertha on Bariatric Surgery
Pat Farnack's conversation with Dr. Nicholas Bertha with Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeons of NJ on how bariatric surgery can cure diabetes in many cases.
For more information on Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeons of Morris click here or you can email Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeons of Morris by clicking here

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6 months of Medically Supervised Weight Loss ? What does that mean?

Posted Fri, 12/11/2009 - 2:23pm by Weight Loss Surgery

Once you have decided to have weight loss (bariatric) surgery you may have come into a slight bump in the road - You need to participate in a Medically Supervised Weight Loss program for 6 MONTHS! >> Read more >>

Does your insurance company require a Medically Supervised Weight Loss Program prior to Bariatric Surgery?

Gastric Banding - Is it Right For You?

Posted Fri, 12/11/2009 - 1:00pm by Weight Loss Surgery

Read the full article here www.keyvive.com

Linda Rohrbough was on her way to becoming diabetic, she recalls. But instead she made an incredible physical transformation. She now feels like Benjamin Button, younger, and people tell her she is now so attractive. >> Read more >>

Bariatric surgery had favorable effect on Myocardial Infarction in obese patients with high blood glucose

Posted Fri, 10/30/2009 - 11:37am by Weight Loss Surgery

There was a significant effect of Bariatric surgery on myocardial infarction among patients with baseline glucose values >4.72 mmol/L, according to data from the Swedish Obese Subjects study. >> Read more >>

Significant Study on the Safety of Bariatric Surgery

Posted Thu, 07/30/2009 - 8:03pm by Weight Loss Surgery
Link to source: 
The New England Journal of Medicine

July 30, 2009 >> Read more >>

Lower Complications, Costs May Lead to More Bariatric Surgeries

Posted Mon, 05/04/2009 - 12:33pm by Weight Loss Surgery
Link to source: 
HealthLeadersMedia.com

Cheryl Clark, for HealthLeaders Media, May 1, 2009

A new federal study pointing to a dramatic decline in post-surgical bariatric complications–as well as the cost of the procedures–may pave the way for healthcare providers to attempt the procedure in even larger groups of sicker, older patients. >> Read more >>

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