Category: Obesity Related

BRIEF ARTICLE OVERVIEW: Dr. Michael Roizen and his dream team from The Cleveland Clinic Wellness Institute are helping people reverse the pain, fatigue, and debilitating effects of chronic diseases like obesity and diabetes. Learn how to reclaim years of your life through an innovative program called Lifestyle 180.

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Category: WLS Lifestyles Fall 2009 Cover Story

BRIEF ARTICLE OVERVIEW: This November, the medical “docu-reality” series, BIG MEDICINE returns for a one-hour reunion special on the popular cable TV network TLC, featuring Father & son surgical team, Drs. Robert & Garth Davis along with patients Jennifer, Marc, Tiffany & Tonia. This issues cover story gives a behind the scenes interview with the staring doctors, sharing their personal perspective about their role in the treatment of obesity and what it’s like participating in the series. Read how the show came to be and how it’s become a useful resource for patients all around the world.

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Category: Weight Loss Surgery

BRIEF ARTICLE OVERVIEW OF COVER STORY: Khaliah Ali, daughter of sports legend Muhammed Ali, “fights” to be her own self-made woman. Determined to forge her own path in life, her story of fighting obesity and overcoming life’s trials and tribulations is incredibly moving and undeniably inspirational. A true humanitarian with many talents and merits including author, lecturer, fashion designer, advocate for better health and loving mother. Read how this extraordinary woman is carving out her own niche in the world and enhancing her family legacy.

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Category: Weight Loss Surgery

BRIEF ARTICLE OVERVIEW: A love of food and a passion for cooking, Chef Rick Ceglio shares his talent with students at Walter L. Sickles High School in Tampa, Florida. See how this compassionate man, who lost over 200 lbs, teaches kids about healthy foods along with the importance of making a difference within their school and community.

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Category: Weight Loss Surgery

BRIEF ARTICLE OVERVIEW: Turning her own struggles with obesity into a personal crusade, Barbara Thompson has earned the nickname, “the Voice of Obesity”. Her contributions comprise of numerous nationwide speaking engagements, obesity sensitivity training and author of the first patient-to-patient guide to weight loss surgery. Most importantly traveling and meeting people, allows her to continue her mission of showing obese people that they are not alone.

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Category: Weight Loss Surgery

BREIF ARTICLE OVERVIEW: Stacey Halprin faces her challenges head on. Stacey reflects on the last five years of her life about compulsive eating, body image and how changing thoughts and behaviors can help achieve long-term weight loss success.

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Category: Weight Loss Surgery BRIEF ARTICLE OVERVIEW: A check-in visit with Seth Margolies as he rides into the “Get Fit America” effort promoting exercise and fitness. His coast-to-coast ride is living proof that you can do anything if you put your mind to it. Turning his life around after WLS, Seth exemplifies that with a little hard work and motivation dreams can come true.

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Category: Weight Loss Surgery BRIEF ARTICLE OVERVIEW: John Edgar faced a much needed dramatic change. Now living a full and healthy life, see why WLS was the greatest decision of his life!

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Category: Weight Loss Surgery BRIEF ARTICLE OVERVIEW: Although recently gaining popularity, bariatric surgery is not new. But several new and exciting possibilities have become available for those contemplating weight loss surgery. Track weight loss surgical progressions from their inception in 1954 to present day robotic technology. Dr. John Romanelli, covers important surgery concerns followed by concise reader friendly answers.

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