Metabolic Syndrome

Metabolic Syndrome

Are You at Risk?

This group of health problems increases your risk of heart attack, stroke, and diabetes. Full Article »

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Considering Surgery for Obesity?

People who are obese have a higher risk of complications from any surgery. More »

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Obesity is a Disease

Where you carry your body fat may be as important as how many extra pounds you have.

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Yahoo! Groups

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  • Gastric Bypass-LOSERS!

    We are an open minded community geared toward the physical and emotional needs of weight loss surgery patients.

  • OSSG Off Track

    A WLS group for those 1 year or greater post-op.

  • Size Wise SS

    This group is for the discussion of health and life issues of people who weigh 350 pounds and over.

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