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Open Discussion: Weight Loss Surgery & Diabetes

Open Discussion: Weight Loss Surgery & Diabetes

BRIEF ARTICLE OVERVIEW: Early studies show weight loss surgery has promising results effectively treating Type II diabetes.

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Managing Emotional Eating

Managing Emotional Eating

BRIEF ARTICLE OVERVIEW: Lisa, an emotional eater, takes preventive measures, utilizing therapeutic relapse recovery lessons, to gain back control from using food as an escape.

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Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: The Newest Front in the Surgical Battle Against Obesity

Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: The Newest Front in the Surgical Battle Against Obesity

BRIEF ARTICLE OVERVIEW: Early results of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy exceeded expectations. This is an exciting surgical advancement in the weight loss surgery field and can have a great impact upon future surgery options.

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Recipes for the Kids

Recipes for the Kids

BRIEF ARTICLE OVERVIEW: Healthy recipes for the kids: No Crust Big Eyed Pizza, Friendly Dog Salad, Homemade Macaroni & Cheese

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Sign-on to the OAC's letter to President-elect

Sign-on to the OAC’s letter to President-elect

On January 20, 2009, the Obesity Action Coalition (OAC) will issue a formal letter to President-elect Barack Obama encouraging him and his office to begin taking proactive measures in the fight against obesity. President-elect Obama has shown initiative in the area of childhood obesity during his time in the Senate. It is vitally important that we, the OAC, as an organization serve as the leading patient resource for President-elect Obama.

In doing so, please click here to view and sign-on to the OAC’s letter to President-elect Obama. The OAC needs your support in signing on to this letter to display the importance of obesity in today’s healthcare.

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“Healthy Bites” Newsletter

“Healthy Bites” Newsletter

“With childhood obesity levels on the rise, we all need to take an active role in helping to fight this epidemic and make our children healthier. The Obesity Prevention Foundation and Chef Dave Fouts have joined forces to provide children and their parents’ with simple ideas for living healthier lives via a monthly newsletter called “Healthy Bites.”


Click Here to read “Healthy Bites” December Newsletter

Click Here to learn more about the Obesity Prevention Foundation