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Wednesday, September 30, 2015

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Dr. Feiz and Associates Answer September’s ‘Patient Submitted Question of the Month’: “What do Insurance Companies Look for in Bariatric Candidates”

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Dr. Feiz has selected this as the medical office's September 'Question of the Month' in response to recent patient questions about insurance coverage for those seeking out weight loss surgery.

(PRWeb September 30, 2015)

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Healthpointe’s Newest Specialist Brings Bariatric Surgery Expertise to Southern California

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Dr. Rendon will now be performing Bariatric Surgery for Healthpointe

(PRWeb September 30, 2015)

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Friday, September 25, 2015

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Find the Right Fit for Your Practice at Overcoming Obesity 2015

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Receive a complimentary body composition analysis from Rice Lake's selection of body composition analyzers at booth 406 during Overcoming Obesity 2015.

(PRWeb September 25, 2015)

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Wednesday, September 23, 2015

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Article on Weight Loss Surgery and Diabetes Reinforces the Positive Effects of Bariatric Weight Loss, Says Beverly Hills Physicians

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Commenting on the recent article, the Los Angeles medical group notes that this new study should be seen by patients and insurance companies as solid evidence of bariatric surgery's long term benefits.

(PRWeb September 23, 2015)

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Monday, September 21, 2015

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Recent Study on Liposuction Volume Outlines New Criteria that Aim to Reinforce the Safety of Liposuction, Says Beverly Hills Physicians

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Commenting on a recent article, the Los Angeles plastic surgery group notes that the ideas established in the study are not entirely new, but their transition from theory to fact is important in ensuring that liposuction remains safe nationwide.

(PRWeb September 21, 2015)

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Tuesday, September 15, 2015

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Retrofit Weight Management Program Successful at Lowering BMI

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Employees who participate in a personalized weight management program through their employer lower their body mass index (BMI), according to new research released by Retrofit, a leading provider of corporate weight management programs. Implementing a targeted weight loss solution with proven outcomes increases employee happiness and performance and decreases an employer's health-related costs.

(PRWeb September 15, 2015)

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Thursday, September 10, 2015

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Recent Study Confirms Safety Of Liposuction, Suggesting More Fat Can Be Removed Safely

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Liposuction Specialist and owner of MyShape Lipo, Trevor Schmidt PA-C discusses the findings from his perspective and how this benefits the larger patient seeking liposuction. Study shows increased safety while removing larger volumes of fat from larger patients.

(PRWeb September 10, 2015)

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Thursday, September 3, 2015

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Aggreko Energizes UL Lafayette Nursing Program With Donation

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Aggreko, the world leader in rental power, heating, cooling and oil-free compressor rentals, pledged its monetary support to the College of Nursing and Allied Health Professions at the University of Louisiana (UL) at Lafayette to help fund the university's health promotion labs.

(PRWeb September 03, 2015)

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New CDC Report: Most Americans’ hearts are older than their age

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Higher heart age means higher risk of heart attacks and stroke

(PRWeb September 03, 2015)

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Tuesday, September 1, 2015

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Quick Work Keeps Dental Implants in Place Among Women with Osteoporosis

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A recent article in the Journal of Oral Implantology studied the stability of dental implants in women with osteoporosis who also use bisphosphonates. The researchers found that bone loss among these women could be managed when the implants were inserted immediately after removing teeth.

(PRWeb September 01, 2015)

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Monday, August 31, 2015

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Watching More TV as a Young Adult Predicts Obesity

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Some people who watch more television than their peers are at increased risk for injuries, new University of Pittsburgh study finds.

(PRWeb August 31, 2015)

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Wednesday, August 26, 2015

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Obesity-Related Causes of Stillbirth Detailed in Pitt Analysis

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Obese women are nearly twice as likely as their lean counterparts to have stillborn babies for several specific, potentially preventable medical reasons, a new University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health analysis reveals. Placental diseases and hypertension were the most common causes of stillbirth among obese women, according to the study, published online and scheduled for the October issue of the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

(PRWeb August 26, 2015)

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Thursday, August 20, 2015

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Surgical Specialists of LA & MS Now offers ORBERA Intragastric Balloon, a Non-Surgical Solution to Assist Patients in Losing and Maintaining Weight

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The Surgical Specialists is the first in the Gulf South to offer the ORBERA intragastric balloon for weight loss.

(PRWeb August 20, 2015)

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Friday, August 14, 2015

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Keeping Pregnant Mothers Safe from Blood Clots: Managing the HealthCare Risk in Obese Patients

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The Physician-Patient Alliance for Health & Safety (PPAHS) released a podcast with Lisa Enslow, MSN, RN-BC on keeping pregnant mothers safe from blood clots.

(PRWeb August 13, 2015)

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Wednesday, August 12, 2015

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Submit Videos or Films of Five-Minutes or Less for Chance to Win $5,000 Prize

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Time is running out for members of the public to submit short films or videos about obesity, the nation's number one public health threat. The American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) is sponsoring "It Starts Now," a national contest that will award winners up to $5,000 and a trip to Los Angeles, where winning entries will premiere during ObesityWeek 2015.

(PRWeb August 12, 2015)

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Benzer Pharmacy Joins Corporations Offering Employee Wellness Programs

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Empowering employees to make healthy choices.

(PRWeb August 12, 2015)

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Wednesday, August 5, 2015

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Newly Approved Weight Loss Balloon Expands Options for Obese Patients but Weight Loss Surgery Experts Advise Patients to Research Options Before Deciding

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New Jersey Bariatric Center® surgeons say patients should compare ReShape™ Integrated Dual Balloon System to gastric bypass, gastric sleeve or gastric band (LAP-BAND®) procedures and weight loss medications before deciding which is right for them.

(PRWeb August 05, 2015)

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Thursday, July 30, 2015

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Hospital Details Fight for Bariatric Surgery Reimbursement in AIS Newsletter

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For its July 27 issue, a nurse auditor discusses with Atlantic Information Services' Report on Medicare Compliance her experience with having her hospital's claims for bariatric surgery wrongly denied.

(PRWeb July 30, 2015)

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Wednesday, July 29, 2015

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The Surgical Specialists of LA & MS First in Louisiana to offer Reshape Non-surgical Weight Loss Procedure

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New FDA approved dual balloon technology proven to provide more than twice the weight loss of diet and exercise alone

(PRWeb July 29, 2015)

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Tuesday, July 28, 2015

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Adam Equipment’s CPWplus Scales Used in Mt. Kilimanjaro Study

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Researchers examined participants' sweat rates and calculated body water loss to predict water needs during high-altitude treks

(PRWeb July 28, 2015)

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Adam Equipment’s CPWplus Scales Used in Mt. Kilimanjaro Study

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Researchers examined participants' sweat rates and calculated body water loss to predict water needs during high-altitude treks

(PRWeb July 28, 2015)

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Tuesday, July 21, 2015

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VisitandCare.com Recognizes Top Bariatric Surgeon in Santo Domingo

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This week, top executives at VisitandCare.com recognized the Bariatric Surgery Center of Dr. Pablo Garcia as a leader for treating individuals living with morbid or extreme obesity. The leading weight loss surgery clinic in Santo Domingo is having a profound impact on the increasing global issue of obesity.

(PRWeb July 21, 2015)

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Wednesday, July 8, 2015

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115 Million in the U.S. could beat diabetes with the help of a new app

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70 Ltd (London, United Kingdom) has developed the Glycemic Load and Alkaline Diet (GLAD) Guide app to help millions control their diabetes and improve general health. The app provides an easy way to manage and monitor the daily glycemic load (GL) intake.

(PRWeb July 06, 2015)

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Tuesday, July 7, 2015

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SmartForLifeReviews.com Announces Gluten Free Diet Options

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Smartforlifereviews.com has announced the new Smart for Life gluten free products being offered as part of their meal replacement weight loss program. The Smart for Life team has spent countless hours perfecting ideal gluten free products that taste great.

(PRWeb July 31, 2012)

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Monday, July 6, 2015

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115 Million in the U.S. could beat diabetes with the help of a new app

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70 Ltd (London, United Kingdom) has developed the Glycemic Load and Alkaline Diet (GLAD) Guide app to help millions control their diabetes and improve general health. The app provides an easy way to manage and monitor the daily glycemic load (GL) intake.

(PRWeb July 06, 2015)

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Wednesday, July 1, 2015

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Male Fertility: Improve Testosterone and Fertility With Natural Approaches

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Advanced Fertility Center of Texas (AFCT) explains how men can improve testosterone and fertility with natural approaches.

(PRWeb July 01, 2015)

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International Tree Nut Council-Funded Study Links Nuts to Lower Body Weight and Risk of Obesity

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New Findings on Nut Consumption and Health Published in Nutrition Journal

(PRWeb July 01, 2015)

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Thursday, June 25, 2015

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Adam Equipment Joins Forces With Planet Fitness

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MDW Scales Help South African Gym Patrons Achieve Fitness and Attain Healthier Lifestyles

(PRWeb June 25, 2015)

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Despite Continued Increases in Obesity Rates, Children ages 2-5 Improve Obesity after participation in a Head Start Center project in MS and LA

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Despite rates of obesity continuing to increase among some low-income children ages 2-5, new results from the first of its kind study show that obesity measures significantly improved among children ages 2-5 who participate in Head Start Center-based nutrition and healthy living programming, as compared to children not in the program. Funded by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, this program "shows much promise to reduce obesity rates of young children throughout our nation, using Head Start Centers as primary settings for this type of intervention," says Dr. Danielle Hollar the study lead investigator.

(PRWeb June 25, 2015)

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