Articles, tagged with "obese patients", page 4
27th July 2010
In today's society, obesity is common problem which if goes unchecked poses serious health risks. That is why; medical professionals have placed it alongside with some other chronic conditions that include high blood pressure and diabetes which can-not be...
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Author:
dietpills
25th June 2010
In a decade, obesity has risen to be the greatest problem gripping humans. While obesity itself causes many health problems it is a trigger for numerous other disorders like diabetes, arthritis and cardio- vascular disorders.
Due to the rise in aware...
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Author:
TechSneha
22nd June 2010
For centuries, medical staff everywhere has been aware of the danger of bedsores. The only solution was to frequently turn the patient or move them out of bed. However, this was only a solution for patients that could be moved, which is often not the case...
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Author:
Katrina Wagner
21st June 2010
Exercise is the core element of any weight loss regime. While you may diet all you want and starve yourself, it is exercise which will finally help shed pounds. Only exercise will help maintain a negative balance between intake and expenditure. Also it is...
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Author:
TechSneha
17th June 2010
It may not seem like it but there are a lot of bariatric surgery marketing activities in the industry in genera. This is because there is a need for this procedure to be known by the growing obese public. Every day there is a growing number of obese pat...
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Author:
Jessica
14th June 2010
A patient lift is a device, which mainly enables the caretaker in effectively and easily moving the sick person. It helps the caretaker to safely move the subject from one place to another. There are various types of pool lifts available determining the v...
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Author:
seotorry
08th June 2010
(1888PressRelease) Dr Kelly Sennholz says, "For an obese individual, the repercussions of obesity are more than meets the eye. Obesity impedes natural body processes, such as insulin production, production of new cells, and blood circulation."
Fort Smi...
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Author:
Alberto Stellpflug
01st June 2010
Prostate Specific Antigen is the basis for prostate cancer blood tests in the US but it's developer, Dr Richard Ablin, has been in the news over his revelation that it is unreliable
Statistics have shown that one man in every six will get prostate canc...
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Author:
Keira Benson
21st May 2010
The demand for high capacity bathroom scales has significantly increased in the past decades. The average weight of people have grown and along with an increase in cases of obese patients, the use of this type of scale has been on the rise. These statisti...
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Author:
Joe Arthur
13th April 2010
Morbid obesity is a chronic disease. The symptoms build slowly over a period of time and dieting or exercise alone are rarely effective. Safemedtrip.com a company set up by a group of hospital industry professionals and managed by doctors and professional...
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Author:
Safemedtrip.com
13th April 2010
You hear a lot about living a healthy lifestyle, but what does that mean? In general, a healthy person doesn't smoke, is at a healthy weight, eats healthy and exercises. Sounds simple, doesn't it? This article is provided by the Indianext to receive late...
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Author:
Indianext
12th April 2010
A lady doctor from Arizona has blown the lid off the best-kept secret in weight loss ever discovered - and this has the whole diet food and drug industries turned upside down and in nothing less than a torrential uproar.
Her name is Dr Suzanne Gudakuns...
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Author:
davidm1535
01st April 2010
Bariatric surgery is now fairly commonplace. Obesity operations such as gastric bands and gastric bypass surgery have made a huge difference to the health of a number of people by freeing them from the restrictions of diabetes, high blood pressure and joi...
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Author:
Daniel Harris
26th March 2010
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery is the most often used procedure for helping morbidly obese patients lose weight through surgery. Approximately 8 in every 10 bariatric surgeries are Roux-en-Y. Yet, questions remain.
Who is a good candidate for gastric...
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Author:
Penelope Stone
26th March 2010
While Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery is the most common bariatric procedure to deal with morbid obesity, it does carry certain risks, some that are unique it alone and not other bariatric surgical options, namely gastric sleeve and adjustable band.
T...
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Author:
Penelope Stone