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 Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2023-05-24T21:30:30+00:00December 9th, 2020|Categories: News & Trends, Patient Testimonials|Tags: 600-lb weight loss surgery, bariatric surgeon, body mass index bmi, comorbidities, Dr. Now, EMO, high bmi, hunger hormones, morbid obesity, My 600-lb Life, super super morbidly obese, super-morbidly obese, uninsured|1 Comment
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.|2023-05-24T21:42:45+00:00April 6th, 2020|Categories: News & Trends|Tags: causes of obesity, CDC, center for disease control, coronavirus, covid-19, disease, epidemic, flu, medical tourism, morbid obesity, obesity, obesity related health issues, pandemic, tourism, travel abroad, virus, who, world health organization, World Obesity Federation|0 Comments
The novel Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak is now a global pandemic. COVID-19 is a mysterious pneumonia-resembling illness caused by [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2023-05-23T19:54:27+00:00June 5th, 2018|Categories: News & Trends|Tags: bmi, body mass index, fat shaming, high blood pressure, high bmi, KBI, morbid obesity, obesity issues, obesity problems, overweight, severe obesity, super-morbidly obese, waist circumference|1 Comment
Definition of Morbid Obesity Calculating BMI (Body Mass Index) is an effective screening tool for measuring body fat based [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2022-11-28T22:55:43+00:00March 29th, 2018|Categories: Bariatric Lifestyle, News & Trends|Tags: bmi, causes of obesity, depression, gout, KBI, key bariatric indicators, Metabolic thermostat, morbid obesity, obesity, obesity facts, obesity problems, obesity related health issues, obesity statistics, Overeating, overweight, pcos, regime, regimen, remedy for gout, risks of being overweight, set point, sleep apnea, will bariatric surgery cure gout, WLS|0 Comments
There are a few key indicators that clearly define that it is time for weight loss surgery. These pointers [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2023-03-18T08:49:48+00:00February 12th, 2018|Categories: Bariatric Lifestyle, Case Studies|Tags: adiposity, bariatric surgery, body fat percentage, body mass index bmi, cardiometabolic, energy homeostasis, fat, health benefits, insulin, laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, morbid obesity, obesity, obesity treatment, plasticity, roux-en-y, vertical sleeve gastrectomy, Visceral fat, vsg, vsg weight loss, WAT, weight loss, weight loss surgery|0 Comments
Bariatric surgery is one of the most influential and well-known treatments for obesity. Although it is more commonly known [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2022-11-28T22:48:41+00:00February 7th, 2018|Categories: News & Trends|Tags: bariatric surgery, causes of obesity, gout, liver, liver disease, morbid obesity, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, obesity, obesity facts, obesity issues, obesity problems, obesity rates, obesity related health issues, obesity risks, obesity side effects, obesity statistics, remedy for gout, what causes obesity, will bariatric surgery cure gout|0 Comments
What Is Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease? Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) refers to liver diseases ranging from steatosis (fat build-up [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2023-05-24T06:21:05+00:00January 19th, 2018|Categories: News & Trends|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.|2023-04-06T15:31:22+00:00March 9th, 2017|Categories: Case Studies, News & Trends|Tags: cancer, causes of obesity, comorbidities, disease, gout, heart, morbid obesity, obesity, obesity facts, obesity issues, obesity problems, obesity rates, obesity related health issues, obesity risks, obesity side effects, obesity statistics, OSA, physiological, remedy for gout, sleep apnea, socioeconomic, what causes obesity, will bariatric surgery cure gout|0 Comments
As statistics show, obesity in America and across the globe has been rising over the past decades. Obesity is a [...]