The Heart, Diabetes, And Weight Loss Centers of New York Introduce the New Science of Metabolic Diagnosis and Weight Management Aug 26, 2007
WESTBURY, N.Y., Aug. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- "Weight management is serious business. National health authorities are concerned that more than half of Americans are over weight, and for many obesity is not merely a matter of looking unattractive. It is a health hazard. Then why leave it to amateurs -- faddists, diet marketers, and celebrity promoters of the latest 'food system'?" Dr. Frederic J. Vagnini, a nationally-known anti-aging and bariatric physician specializing in cardiovascular disease,... (PR Newswire)
Men diet from Mars, women from Venus Jul 31, 2007
30, 2007 12:00 AM Men who want to lose weight sometimes visit the Chandler office of family and bariatric physician Scott Rigden bearing graphs and charts, multicolored productions fresh from their computer's printer. "They love to do that," he says. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Pan American may lack funds to keep operating Sep 12, 2006
Roldan, a bariatric physician, was named chief executive in February. Asked whether she will be able to cover future cashflow losses, she replied, ``As of now, I haven't any confirmation that we won't have financing. (The Miami Herald)
Prozac for Weight Loss? Aug 23, 2006
Robert Skversky, a bariatric physician in California, defends the practice of going off-label. "Obesity is a chronic disease. Diet and weight loss are not enough," he said. (ABC News)
Get kids off the couch with fitness goals Jun 15, 2006
Recent research shows a direct link between kids' weight and the amount of time they spend in recreational physical activity, not with friends, but with families, says Dr. Caroline Cederquist, columnist and bariatric physician in Naples. She wrote "Helping Your Overweight Child -- A Family Guide.". (Florida Today)
Doctor, nutritionist and dieter weigh in on 4 new plans Apr 20, 2006
- Dr. Erin C. Snyder, a board-certified bariatric physician, runs American Weight Loss in the Indianapolis area, which offers individualized nonsurgical medical treatment for obesity. - Dietitian Ruthanne Hilbrich. (AZCentral -- Health)
