Successful Operation on 600-LB Patient at Mexico Bariatric Center
On November 16, 2020, MBC's super surgeon, Dr. Christian Rodriguez Lopez, performed one of the most challenging bariatric surgeries. In [...]
By MBC Editor|2021-02-20T00:51:20+00:00December 9th, 2020|Categories: Mexico Bariatric Center News, Obesity & Obesity-Related Comorbidities, Success Stories|Tags: 600-lb weight loss surgery, bariatric surgeon, body mass index bmi, comorbidities, Dr. Now, high bmi, hunger hormones, morbid obesity, My 600-lb Life, super-morbidly obese, TLC Show, uninsured|0 Comments
On November 16, 2020, MBC's super surgeon, Dr. Christian Rodriguez Lopez, performed one of the most challenging bariatric surgeries. In [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2020-10-09T07:03:35+00:00February 12th, 2018|Categories: Bariatric Surgery Benefits, Case Studies|Tags: bariatric surgery, body fat percentage, body mass index bmi, fat, health benefits, insulin, morbid obesity, obesity, obesity treatment, roux-en-y, vertical sleeve gastrectomy, vsg, vsg weight loss, weight loss, weight loss surgery|0 Comments
Bariatric surgery is one of the most effective and well-known treatments for obesity. Although it is more commonly known as [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2020-09-13T07:56:22+00:00January 19th, 2018|Categories: Obesity & Obesity-Related Comorbidities, Weight Loss Surgery Procedures|Tags: anesthetic, bariatric surgery, body mass index bmi, complications, high bmi, morbid obesity, obesity, obesity facts, obesity issues, obesity problems, overweight, risks, risks of a high bmi, sleep apnea, too fat, too obese, weight loss|0 Comments
Obesity is a leading contributor to health problems, chronic diseases, and massive healthcare costs in the nation. Most people don't [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2020-04-02T07:27:43+00:00April 13th, 2013|Categories: Obesity & Obesity-Related Comorbidities|Tags: body mass index bmi, causes of obesity, morbid obesity, obesity, obesity facts, obesity issues, obesity problems, obesity rates, obesity related health issues, obesity risks, obesity side effects, obesity statistics, what causes obesity|0 Comments
Killer at Large: Why Obesity is America’s Greatest Threat A documentary film was addressing epidemic obesity in the USA opens [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2020-04-02T04:50:23+00:00September 24th, 2012|Categories: Obesity & Obesity-Related Comorbidities|Tags: bariatric surgery, bmi, bmi chart, body mass index, body mass index bmi, causes of obesity, morbid obesity, obesity, obesity related health issues, obesity risks, obesity statistics, statistics, studies, treatment options|0 Comments
The most commonly used measure of obesity, excessive body fat, is body mass index (BMI) which is calculated from the weight [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2020-08-18T23:36:22+00:00September 24th, 2012|Categories: Obesity & Obesity-Related Comorbidities|Tags: bariatric surgery, bmi, bmi chart, body mass index, body mass index bmi, causes of obesity, morbid obesity, obesity, obesity facts, obesity issues, obesity problems, obesity rates, obesity related health issues, obesity risks, obesity side effects, obesity statistics, statistics, studies, treatment options, what causes obesity|0 Comments
Obesity is a complex, multifactorial, chronic disease involving environmental (social and cultural), genetic, physiologic, metabolic, behavioral, and psychological components. It [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2020-08-18T17:30:23+00:00August 13th, 2012|Categories: Case Studies, Obesity & Obesity-Related Comorbidities, Statistics|Tags: bariatric surgery, bmi, bmi chart, body fat percentage, body mass index, body mass index bmi, morbid obesity, obesity, obesity rates, severe obesity, statistics, studies, teenage obesity, treatment options|0 Comments
Obesity is a worldwide problem; people in developed countries are particularly victims of this dangerous condition. An increasing trend in [...]