'Canadian obesity network funded' diaporamas de présentation

Obesity in 2009

Predictions on what may happen with regard to obesity in 2009.

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LABG as Day Surgery is Quick and Safe

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How Effective is Obesity Treatment in Children?

Obesity management in kids is no different than treatment in adults in that it requires multidisciplinary intervention and ongoing monitoring to assure that lost weight is not regained.

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Is Diabetes Surgery Ready For Prime Time?

Dr. Sharma will appreciate hearing from readers on their thoughts regarding whether or not diabetes surgery (vs. lifelong medications or injections) will significantly change how we treat diabetes in the future.

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Obesity Compounds Pain in Fibromyalgia

Clinicians should be aware of the relationship between excess weight and fibromyalgia, which can often pose an important contributor to weight gain and a major barrier to weight management.

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Do Brains of Obese Individuals Respond Differently to Food?

Findings suggest that brain function associated with food motivation differs in obese and non-obese adults and may well explain the different susceptibilities to weight gain and variability in response to diet interventions.

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Cortisol Receptor Gene Linked to Binge Eating Disorder

Fortunately, binge-eating disorder is highly responsive to treatment, and professional psychological counseling can lead to the resolution of binge-eating behaviours in the vast majority of patients.

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Obesity and Suicidality in Youth

Examining the relationship between weight status, psychological health, suicidal thoughts and suicide attempts in Dutch adolescents.

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Obesity Increases Risk for Pancreatic Cancer?

Archives of Internal Medicine suggests that obesity may also be an important risk factor for pancreatic cancer.

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