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Norwood mom & daughter share joint Lap-Band experience

Recently there was an article published in the Norwood Bulletin about a mother/daughter team who both had Lap-Band surgery as a means to get...

North Shore Medical Center receives highest rank from baritatric organization

North Shore Medical Center (NSMC) received accreditation as a Level 1A Bariatric Surgery Center from the Bariatric Surgery Center Network (BSCN)...

Medford hospital designated bariatric surgery center of excellence

What is the Lap-Band? Norwood Hospital performs 500th weight loss surgery Life expectancy threat: obesity outweighs smoking Should Lap-Band surgery...

Health are costs in Massachusetts - should the feds follow suit?

In the the recent article, "Official: Mass-type care could 'wipe out' economy" published in the Boston Globe on March 16th - officials...

Bariatrician: It's about why you eat

When we look back, it might be more difficult than one might think to pinpoint why we gained weight or why we are overeating. That is exactly what...

Valentine's gift guide for surgical weight loss patients

It's that time of year again - Valentine's Day. It's the holiday some hate and some love but it's still a time to gift gifts,...

Exercise after surgical weight loss

As with any weight loss program, having a surgical weight loss procedure also requires a patient to include an exercise regime in order to be...

Norwood Hospital performs 500th weight loss surgery

In an article recently published in the Canton Journal, Norwood Hospital announced that the 500th surgical weight loss procedure had been performed...