Obesity and Kidney Disease
There is a direct link between obesity and kidney disease. The kidneys undergo strain and subsequent damage due to excessive [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2024-11-18T23:17:07+00:00March 29th, 2024|Categories: News & Trends|Tags: bariatric surgery, bmi, Chronic Kidney Disease, CKD, End-Stage Renal Disease, ESRD, free radicals, home remedies, kidney health, kidney stones, morbid obesity, obesity, obesity issues, obesity related health issues, obesity risks, obesity side effects, obesity statistics, proteinuria|0 Comments
There is a direct link between obesity and kidney disease. The kidneys undergo strain and subsequent damage due to excessive [...]
By MBC Contributor|2026-03-16T22:01:31+00:00December 20th, 2022|Categories: Case Studies|Tags: alcohol abuse, alcoholism, bmi, causes of obesity, excess weight, fatest country, food addiction, most obese country in the world, obesity by country, obesity facts, obesity problems, obesity rates, obesity related health issues, obesity statistics, OECD, Ozempic, Pharmacotherapy, S-nitrosylation, smoking, statistics, unhealthy, who|0 Comments
The world has seen an alarming rise in obesity rates over the past decade. People all over the globe [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2026-06-23T20:45:21+00:00December 18th, 2020|Categories: News & Trends|Tags: adipose tissue, antibody, body mass index, CDC, center for disease control, coronavirus, covid-19, fat, fda approved, ghrelin, hospitalization, ICU, immune system, insulin resistance, insulin sensitivity, intubation, leptin, obesity, obesity related health issues, pandemic, pathogen, SARS-CoV-2, vaccine, ventilator, virus, who, world health organization|0 Comments
Being overweight is a chronic disease that affects over 55% of the adult population, making obesity an international epidemic. Identified [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2024-12-02T23:03:00+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.|2023-12-27T22:31:40+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.|2024-11-19T17:13:29+00:00February 7th, 2018|Categories: News & Trends|Tags: bariatric surgery, candida, causes of obesity, fibrosis, gout, hcc, liver, liver disease, MASLD, morbid obesity, NAFLD, 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
Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) ranges from Steatosis to Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) to Fatty Liver Cirrhosis. Fat accumulation in the [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2025-07-26T17:21:27+00:00March 9th, 2017|Categories: Case Studies, News & Trends|Tags: cancer, causes of obesity, CKD, colorectal cancer, comorbidities, disease, gout, heart, Monogenic Obesity, 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, Syndromic Obesity, 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 [...]
By Ron Elli, Ph.D.|2022-11-28T22:48:49+00:00March 1st, 2017|Categories: Case Studies, News & Trends|Tags: causes of obesity, depression, how to fight depression, morbid obesity, obesity, obesity facts, obesity issues, obesity problems, obesity rates, obesity related health issues, obesity risks, obesity side effects, obesity statistics, overcoming depression, sleep deprivation, statistics, studies, what causes obesity|0 Comments
Researchers have been looking for the evident link between depression and obesity for years. Various studies have been conducted to [...]