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Obesity and Your Health

Obesity and Your HealthThink watching your weight is just a cosmetic concern? Think again. Gaining too much weight can lead to serious health risks, and an estimated 300,000 Americans die every year from obesity-related problems. Tune in for an expert look at the causes and consequences of obesity.

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Stress and Sports

Stress and SportsMany people turn to sports to unwind, but the pressure of competition can turn otherwise relaxing pursuits into sources of stress (and affect your game, too). Our panel of experts will discuss what you can do to make sure your sports life helps, rather than hurts, your state of mind.

Keywords: Stress, fitness, health, athletics, performance, ball field, visualization, stretch, football

Obesity Treatments

Obesity TreatmentsFor the 8 million Americans considered morbidly obese, health problems are virtually inevitable. But new procedures are helping people take the weight off and keep it off.

Keywords: morbid obesity, obesity, epidemic, overweight, obese, BMI, body mass index, calculator, diabetes, high blood pressure, sleep apnea, high cholesterol, hypertension, heart disease, coronary artery disease, diet, exercise, behavior modification, drug therapy, weight loss surgery, bariatric surgery, comorbid illnesses, restrictive procedures, malabsorptive procedures, vertical banded gastroplasty, VGB, adjustable gastric band, LAP Band, gastric bypass, biliopancreatic diversion, intestine, stomach, pouch, food, colon, reroute

Obesity Surgeries

Obesity SurgeriesMany obese people are turning to stomach surgery to help them get on the road to a healthier life. Learn about the different procedures doctors are performing for weight loss.

Keywords: morbid obesity, obesity, epidemic, overweight, obese, BMI, body mass index, calculator, diabetes, high blood pressure, sleep apnea, high cholesterol, hypertension, heart disease, coronary artery disease, diet, exercise, behavior modification, drug therapy, weight loss surgery, bariatric surgery, comorbid illnesses, restrictive procedures, malabsorptive procedures, vertical banded gastroplasty, VBG, adjustable gastric band, LAP Band, gastric bypass, biliopancreatic diversion, intestine, stomach, pouch, food, colon, reroute

My Weight-Loss Surgery

My Weight-Loss SurgeryMaking the decision to have weight-loss surgery is not easy. Listen as an individual tells why she decided to have weight-loss surgery and the ways this decision impacted her life.

Keywords: Weight loss, weight-loss surgery, obese, obesity, losing weight, diet, bariatric surgery, gastric bypass surgery, adjustable gastric band surgery, Lap-band


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