LOS ANGELES, May 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Michael Feiz, lead physician at Dr. Feiz & Associates, is a Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence designee.

LOS ANGELES, May 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- ABC's "20/20" recently aired a special, entitled "Losing It: The Big Fat Money Pit," that examined the burgeoning weight loss industry as a whole.

For the first time, scientists at the Toronto General Hospital Research Institute have shown that an experimental bariatric surgery can lower blood sugar levels in rats with type 1 diabetes.

CLEVELAND, May 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Simbionix USA Corporation, the world's leading provider of medical education and simulation training, is pleased to provide LAP Mentor

With the increase of obesity in the last 50 years, bariatric surgeries are becoming a common solution for tackling the epidemic. A new exhibit shows how radiologists play a key role in ensuring the success of these procedures.