One year and 150 pounds later, a patient of Las Vegas weight loss surgeon Dr. Tom Umbach appeared on his local news program to talk about his experience with gastric sleeve surgery. Keith Doerksen from Manitoba, Canada, told CBC News that the January 2011 …

Photo Source: FTCSpring has sprung and so has the advertising for fad diets and quick weight loss gimmicks. Unfortunately, a…

BaroSolutions Weight Loss Raises Funds to Help Save ChildrenHouston ChronicleBaroSolutions Weight Loss seeks to raise $ 100000 to help provide vital nutrients to children and mothers in need. During the entire year of 2012, BaroSolutions will donate a portion of all supplement sales directly to Vitamin Angels, seeking to raise …and more »

A pair of landmark studies demonstrated weight-loss surgery may be the best solution for Type 2 diabetics with poor control over their blood sugar. So, now what? Experts say diabetes care is likely to undergo a profound shift. But before …

Zee News Weight Loss Surgery for Diabetes Patients – A Problematic ChoiceSeattle Post Intelligencer (blog)With obesity rates in the United States and around the world continuously rising, surgery for weight loss is becoming an ever more acceptable option. Now, two clinical studies suggest that diabetics can benefit from operations as well.CEPEDA: Weight-loss surgery isn't the answerSacramento Bee Weight...

(Newser) – The latest substance being touted as a weight loss aid is cheap and bitter. Researchers say that extract of raw, unroasted coffee beans helped overweight volunteers lose an average of 17.5 pounds in 22 weeks without major changes in …

Dr. G's Weight Loss & Wellness located inside the Contour Day Spa in Plantation, Florida, celebrates Spa Week with specials. Contour Day Spa, Body Solutions Gym and Dr. G's Weight Loss & Wellness combine to offer six different spa packages from April 16th – 23rd.Plantation, FL (PRWEB) March 31, 2012 Spa Week is a nationwide event that held in April every year. The premise of the event...

Optibike Electric Bicycles is proud to announce Bob Brewer of San Diego, CA the winner of the 2011-2012 Optibike Weight Loss Challenge. Bob Brewer lost 89 lbs., beat diabetes and is free of the debilitating disease. Brewer wins $ 5000 to donate to a charity …

Optibike Weight Loss Challenge Contest Winner AnnouncedSan Francisco Chronicle (press release)Optibike announces Winner of the Weight Loss Challenge, a year long challenge promoting healthy lifestyle and weight loss. Boulder, CO (PRWEB) March 31, 2012 Optibike Electric Bicycles is proud to announce Bob Brewer of San Diego, CA the winner of the …and more »

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., March 30 (UPI) — Obese white teenage girls who lose weight might not get a boost in self-esteem or feel better about themselves, U.S. researchers said. Sarah A. Mustillo, a Purdue University associate professor of …