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Bariatric Surgery Today

Two Baptist Health physicians weigh in on the growing field of weight loss surgery

By Holly Hinson

LOUISVILLE As a state, Kentucky holds the unfortunate title of being one of the fattest of the United States, with Indiana close behind. Since the US leads the world in obesity rates, that marks Kentuckiana as one of the most overweight places on the whole planet.    Keep Reading
Overcoming Obesity Takes a Village

KentuckyOne uses a team approach to increase weight loss success

By Donna Ison

LEXINGTON When it comes to overcoming obesity, it takes a medical village to ensure success. Few understand this better than board-certified general and bariatric surgeon, Alberto Zarak, MD.  Keep Reading
Counseling is the Extra Ingredient

Pre- and post-op counseling is vital for both surgical and nonsurgical bariatric patients 

By Gil Dunn

LOUISVILLE "It's not brain surgery; it's stomach surgery," says Melissa Moody, LCSW, behavioral weight management specialist at Norton Weight Management Center.    Keep Reading
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