World Obesity Day 2022 | Everybody Needs to Act
Today is World Obesity Day, an annual worldwide event held on the 4th of March each year to raise awareness of obesity and challenge change in society to address this growing problem. 800 million people are living with obesity around the world, and together we can be...
Set Point Theory Explained & Bariatric Surgery
We’ve all been there; stuck in a rut with our weight and despite our best efforts, we still seem to end up back where we started when we check the scales. It can become incredibly disheartening, especially when you are making substantial changes and efforts to be...
VIDEO BLOG | Sleeve Gastrectomy Surgery
The final in our series of video blogs about bariatric surgery procedures is our sleeve gastrectomy surgery short video below.
VIDEO BLOG | Lapband Surgery
Lapband surgery (laparoscopic band procedure) is also known as gastric banding, gastric band surgery etc. Watch our video below to find out how it works to help a patient achieve a healthier weight.
VIDEO BLOG | Gastric Bypass Procedure
Find out more about one of the most commonly performed bariatric surgery procedures here at Upper GI Surgery, gastric bypass surgery.
Enjoy the festivities while staying on track – tips for the holiday season for bariatric surgery patients
The ‘silly season’ is approaching, with many celebrating religious holidays such as Hanukkah or Christmas. Even if you’re not religious and are just looking forward to a little break from work, we wanted to bring you some tips from our Dietitian Tania Chaanine on ways...