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Nov

Bariatric Surgery Pre-Op-Diet

“The last meal”While you might feel tempted to have a “last meal” or a “private food farewell” you must be aware that doing so you will replenish your liver and ultimately enlarge it, diminishing the purpose of the pre-op diet and making it mor...

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18

Nov

The Importance of Good Oral Health

Oral hygieneToday we live in a society that is really conscious about beauty inside and outside. We don't consider that just exclusive for certain people, artists, etc.; neither is Vanity, in reality we need to take care of the way we look, feel and the way we interact with...

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18

Nov

Trend or Fact. Are Probiotics Really Necessary?

Dysbiosis, leaky gut, irritable bowel syndrome, gluten, lactose intolerance, helicobacter pylori, immune and allergic response; what do these conditions have in common?MicrobiotaThe microbiota is an ensemble of microorganisms that live in our intestine, and is often refer to as a...

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18

Nov

¡Los 30 Minutos que Podrían Salvar tu Vida!

La cirugía bariátrica como medida preventiva.La obesidad ha alcanzado proporciones epidémicas en los Estados Unidos, Canadá y México, al igual que en muchos otros países alrededor del mundo. El sector con mayor crecimiento en la poblaci&o...

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18

Nov

Ebola and Obesity, is it related?

Are these two epidemics killing us?ObesityThe World Health Organization estimates that more than 1.5 billion adults worldwide are overweight or obese. Once considered a problem only in high-income countries, overweight and obesity are now dramatically on the rise in low- and midd...

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18

Nov

¿El Sobrepeso Predispone al Cáncer?

El cáncer y su relación con la obesidadLa Organización Mundial de la Salud estima que mas de 1.5 millones de adultos en alrededor del mundo tienen sobre peso o son obesos. Lo que una vez se consideraba un problema exclusivo de países de alta econom&iac...

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18

Nov

Is Obesity a Cancer Risk?

Cancer and its relation to obesityThe World Health Organization estimates that more than 1.5 billion adults worldwide are overweight or obese. Once considered a problem only in high-income countries, overweight and obesity are now dramatically on the rise in low- and middle-incom...

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18

Nov

After Weight Loss Surgery: Exercise and Nutrition

Weight Loss Surgery and the benefits of ExercisingThe Journal of the American College of Cardiology (2014;64:472-481), report says:A prospective study showed that running for even 5 to 10 minutes a day, once or twice a week, or at slow speed was associated with substantial m...

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18

Nov

Obesity and its Comorbidities, Can These Improve With Weight Loss Surgery?

Obesity #1 disease of our timeObesity is one of the leading diseases of our time, the US reports to have nearly 35% of its adult population is obese, and also carries along many other conditions that are related almost directly to obesity. Comorbidities are defined as diseases th...

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18

Nov

Seguridad en Cirugía Bariátrica

La mayoría de las personas no busca ayuda quirúrgica.A pesar de haber mucha información disponible en materia de obesidad, que claramente demuestra los grandes beneficios para la salud que ofrecen los procedimientos para reducción de peso o bariá...

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