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Posted By : Sarah Howard on Monday, 03/29/2010

According to a new study published in Nature Neuroscience, consuming junk food can be as addictive as smoking or taking drugs, as well as contributing to obesity and unhealthy eating habits.

The Telegraph reports that Scientists from the Scripps Research Institute in Florida dis...more

Lack of sleep could be part of a vicious cycle of fat, doctors claim

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Posted By : William Hobson on Monday, 03/29/2010

A new study has revealed that lack of sleep could be linked to weight gain in an unseen way.

Whilst many obese and morbidly obese people suffer from sleep disorders such as apnea, previously this was thought to be a simple case of cause and effect: people gained weight and this weight c...more

Rex Ryan speaks about his weight loss surgery

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Posted By : William Hobson on Tuesday, 03/23/2010

When New York Jets coach Rex Ryan went for gastric band surgery earlier this month the story quickly spread across media outlets in the US.

However, despite the widespread interest in the NFL coach, known for h...more

Weight loss surgery takes inches off Bournemouth woman’s waist – and a few off her height!

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Posted By : William Hobson on Thursday, 03/18/2010

A woman from Bournemouth has lost nearly 15 and a half stone thanks to her weight loss surgery a year and a half ago.

Amazingly though, 41-year old Emma Holmes' weight loss has been so profound that she has also los...more

NFL coach recovering well after weight loss surgery

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Posted By : William Hobson on Monday, 03/15/2010

The coach for the New York Jets is said to be recovering well following weight loss surgery.

Rex Ryan, the head coach for the national American football team, has had a lap band fitted this weekend in order to help him l...more

Lap band “best money I ever spent” says Florida man

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Posted By : William Hobson on Friday, 03/12/2010

A man from Florida has spoken out about how his "quality of life has skyrocketed" following gastric band surgery.

Cliff Steenhoff has written his own account of how having gastric band surgery in 2006 has helpe...more

Weight loss surgery endorsed by 8 in 10 women

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Posted By : William Hobson on Thursday, 03/11/2010

Almost eight in ten women would choose bariatric surgery as a means of losing weight quickly, according to a new survey.

A survey of 1,305 members of the British public conducted by website goodsurgeonguide.co.uk, ...more

Weight loss surgery helps woman with lifelong struggle

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Posted By : William Hobson on Wednesday, 03/10/2010

A woman from San Diego has finally found success in her lifelong struggle with her weight, thanks to bariatric surgery.

Susan M, speaking to TTKN news, says that she had struggled with her weight all of her life. <...more

Aussie author/playwright in conversation over her gastric band surgery

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Posted By : William Hobson on Friday, 03/05/2010

Australian broadcaster and author of The Vegemite Tales, Melanie Tait has recently recorded an interview about her life after gastric band surgery.

Speaking to ABC local news as part of the Brisba...more

Australian politician has lap band surgery so he can his children’s future

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Posted By : William Hobson on Thursday, 03/04/2010

A politician from Australia's northern territory has had lap band surgery in an attempt to ensure that weight problems won't separate him from his children before he sees them grow up.

Peter Chandler, elected to represent the Palmerston seat of Brennan at the 2008 local electi...more

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