Gastric Bypass Diet

Did you know that, based on the data released by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics, 42.4% of Americans are obese? Unfortunately, this condition is associated with several health risks, such as end-stage renal disease, coronary heart disease, stroke, some cancers, and type 2 diabetes. Why do people become obese anyway? According to the US National Institutes of Health, intrinsic (i.e. genetics and health condition) and extrinsic (i.e. environment, food, physical activity, medications,