http://www.gastricband.com/blog Obesity Surgery Center of Monterrey Mon, 14 Dec 2009 20:21:52 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Monday, December 07, 2009 Some children get severely obese because they lack particular chunks of DNA, which kicks their hunger into overdrive, researchers report. The British researchers checked the DNA of 300 children who'd become very fat, on the order of 220 pounds by age 10. They looked ... http://www.gastricband.com/blog/?p=30 Watch the latest business video at <a href="http://video.foxbusiness.com/">FOXBusiness.com</a> October 19, 2009 Gastric Banding Surgery Health Storm Center: Dr. Manny shows how a gastric band is placed for weight loss http://www.gastricband.com/blog/?p=28 Study suggests the womb may be key to breaking cycle of fat, diabetes By Linda Carroll msnbc.com contributor http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/32692882/ns/health-diabetes/ Obese women who manage to shed excess pounds before becoming pregnant may be able to break the cycle of inherited weight problems and pass along better health to their children, a new study shows. Researchers found ... http://www.gastricband.com/blog/?p=29 Thursday, 31 July 2008 ______________________________________________ By Duncan Kennedy BBC News, Mexico Losing 185kg (29 stones) in body weight might seem like an extreme way to get into the record books. But that is what Manuel Uribe from Monterrey, Northern Mexico, has done. Manuel says reading The Bible has encouraged him during his diet Now the world's heaviest ... http://www.gastricband.com/blog/?p=27 Sunday, April 20, 2008 The Bypass Effect: Stopping Diabetes?  Gastric bypass surgery has long been an effective weapon in the battle against obesity, but could it also force type 2 diabetes into almost instant remission? If so, why aren't more people eligible for the operation? Lesley Stahl went looking for answers. http://60minutes.yahoo.com/segment/160/the_bypass_effect This link ... http://www.gastricband.com/blog/?p=26 Parte 1: [youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qchv_6gBQjI&feature=related] Parte 2: [youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PPqgV5pY-X4&feature=related] http://www.gastricband.com/blog/?p=24 - English Testimonies http://www.gastricband.com/blog/?p=25 Part 1: [youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HXh-fp_dpz4] Part 2: [youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e8ymlkoQRTE&feature=related] http://www.gastricband.com/blog/?p=25 - Spanish Testimonies http://www.gastricband.com/blog/?p=24 [youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IZjAD5awE4c&feature=related] http://www.gastricband.com/blog/?p=23 Mexico Builds Hospitals to Lure Medical Tourists From America By [bn:PRSN=1] Thomas Black []   March 27 (Bloomberg) -- The only way Bridget Flanagan, a 21-year-old college student from Olympia, Washington, could afford the obesity surgery she needed was to go to Mexico. Her health insurance didn't cover the ... http://www.gastricband.com/blog/?p=19 By Nanci Hellmich, USA TODAY Adjustable gastric banding is much more effective long-term than a very low-calorie diet for people who are about 50 pounds overweight, a study shows. Medical guidelines support this surgical procedure — which puts a band around the top of stomach to create a feeling of fullness — ... http://www.gastricband.com/blog/?p=14