12 01, 2018

What Happens If You Don’t Get Enough Sleep?
What Happens If You Don’t Get Enough Sleep?

What Happens If You Don’t Get Enough Sleep?

By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2022-04-05T15:31:01+00:00January 12th, 2018|Categories: Obesity & Obesity-Related Comorbidities|Tags: advice diagnosis or treatment, amount of sleep, cardiovascular disease, chronic sleep deprivation, don t get enough sleep, drowsy driving, fall asleep, health problems, high blood pressure, hours of sleep, immune system, increase the risk, increased risk, insufficient sleep, lack of sleep, long term, medically reviewed, national sleep foundation, night s sleep, poor sleep, quality of sleep, red ventures company, risk of developing, short term, shut eye, sleep, sleep apnea, sleep can affect, sleep deprivation, sleep disorder, sleep disorders, sleep durations, sleep habits, sleep patterns, weight gain, weight loss surgery improves sleep|0 Comments

Some people need to sleep more, and others can get away with less sleep. What really matters is that everybody [...]

23 06, 2014

Bariatric Surgery Lowers Heart Attack Risk
Bariatric Surgery Lowers Heart Attack Risk

Bariatric Surgery Lowers Heart Attack Risk

By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2022-09-18T14:46:53+00:00June 23rd, 2014|Categories: Bariatric Surgery Benefits, Case Studies, Statistics|Tags: cardiovascular disease, comorbidities, CVD, diabetes, health benefits, health issues, heart, heart attack, heart disease, long term benefits, MACE, medical, mortality, obesity problems, stroke, studies, study|0 Comments

Frequently, people who are morbidly obese suffer from hypertension, diabetes, high blood pressure, and many other severe medical conditions that [...]

12 04, 2014

Weight Loss Surgery Dramatically Cuts Risk for Heart Attack
Weight Loss Surgery Dramatically Cuts Risk for Heart Attack

Weight Loss Surgery Dramatically Cuts Risk for Heart Attack

By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2022-09-16T15:12:06+00:00April 12th, 2014|Categories: Bariatric News, Bariatric Surgery Blog, News, Case Studies|Tags: cardiovascular disease, heart attack, heart health, insurance, low cost, medical, mexico, surgeons, Tijuana, tourism, travel|0 Comments

Researchers in the United Kingdom found that overweight people at high risk for heart disease should consider having bariatric surgery [...]

21 03, 2014

New Nutritional Labels May Lead to Healthier Eating in United States
New Nutritional Labels May Lead to Healthier Eating in United States

New Nutritional Labels May Lead to Healthier Eating in United States

By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2021-06-16T17:53:25+00:00March 21st, 2014|Categories: Bariatric Health & Lifestyle Resources, Nutrition Information|Tags: bariatric diet, bariatric vitamins, calorie intake, calories, cardiovascular disease, diet program, fat, fda approved, healthy fats, heart, heart attack, heart disease, iron, multivitamin, nutrition, nutrition advice, sugar, vitamin deficiencies, vitamin supplements, vitamins, vitamins and minerals, weight loss diet, why to avoid sugar|0 Comments

The Food and Drug Administration is proposing several changes to nutrition labels on packaged goods. If these changes are approved, [...]

20 02, 2014

Statistics Show Bariatric Surgery Having Larger Decrease in Paracardial Fat
Statistics Show Bariatric Surgery Having Larger Decrease in Paracardial Fat

Statistics Show Bariatric Surgery Having Larger Decrease in Paracardial Fat

By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2022-08-21T06:42:08+00:00February 20th, 2014|Categories: Bariatric Surgery Benefits, Case Studies|Tags: adipose tissue, body fat percentage, cardiovascular disease, CVD, Epicardial fat, fat, ghrelin, heart attack, heart disease, hormones, insulin, insulin resistance, insulin sensitivity, leptin, Paracardial fat, Visceral fat|0 Comments

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) has the highest mortality rate around the globe. Ectopic fat storage surrounding the heart is thought to [...]