Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB), also known as the LAP-BAND® system, is a prosthetic device that wraps around the upper part of the stomach separating it into a small section and a larger section. By limiting the amount of food the … Read More
According to the Centers for Disease Control, 69% of adults in the United States were considering overweight or obese in 2012. Being overweight can increase your risk for diseases including: heart disease, diabetes, cancer, high blood pressure, stroke, liver disease, … Read More