Saturday, October 18, 2014

Ebola kills more people or obesity?

All this talk about Ebola that is a potential threat for more affected and more resource allocation has me thinking. Let's talk about the #2 preventable killer in the USA, MORBID OBESITY and its medically related conditions that are resource users across all the communities. Let's focus on wellness and not on treatment of sickness when it looks at us in the mirror. Let's me proactive in surveillance and identification of our weaknesses and be involved in making a healthier "YOU."

Here is a link from a radio show I did with Dr Nik NIkam and Dr Shinil Shah

http://youtu.be/o3OQB1krWCs?list=UUL1x8qabFk8zXn6XOHq8w1w

Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Weight loss surgery still suffers a stigma. If there was a tool out there that helped people improve themselves and had an acceptable risk profile and many benefits for the long term, why not choose? There are so many resources that want to help break the cycle of obesity and related illnesses. Let a qualified surgeon help.  www.mistwest.com