Two Year Anniversary of COVID-19: Living with the Virus
December 8, 2021, marks the 2nd anniversary of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. After grim two years of living with lockdowns [...]
10 12, 2021
18 12, 2020
Collision of 2 Pandemics: Obesity and COVID-19
Being overweight is a chronic disease that affects over 55% of the adult population, making obesity an international epidemic. Identified [...]
6 04, 2020
Obesity is a Risk Factor for Severe COVID-19 Infections
The novel Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak is now a global pandemic. COVID-19 is a mysterious pneumonia-resembling illness caused by [...]
29 03, 2018
Key Bariatric Indicators: How to Know It’s Time for Weight Loss Surgery
There are a few key indicators that clearly define that it is time for weight loss surgery. These pointers are [...]
14 02, 2018
What Do I Need to Bring to Mexico for Weight Loss Surgery?
So it’s time to change your life for the better. Even though your nerves are through the roof, there is [...]
12 02, 2018
Does Bariatric Surgery Improve Adipose Tissue Function?
Bariatric surgery is one of the most effective and well-known treatments for obesity. Although it is more commonly known as [...]
7 02, 2018
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Obesity
What Is Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease? Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) refers to liver diseases ranging from steatosis (fat build-up [...]
19 01, 2018
Am I Too Obese For Surgery?
Obesity is a leading contributor to health problems, chronic diseases, and massive healthcare costs in the nation. Most people don't [...]