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Is Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction an Obesity Disease? https://utswmed.org/heart/physician-update/2018/heart-failure-preserved-ejection-fraction-obesity-disease/ Obesity is on the rise, but the good news is that intentional weight loss appears to mitigate the effects of obesity on risk for and symptoms of HFpEF.
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![Obesity and cancer: How to decrease your risk]()
Obesity and cancer: How to decrease your risk https://utswmed.org/medblog/exercise-cancer/ Obesity is directly linked to many cancers, including colon and breast cancers. UT Southwestern explains how to reduce your risk by losing weight. Add your voice... -
![Bethany Cartwright, M.D., Ph.D.]()
Bethany Cartwright, M.D., Ph.D. https://utswmed.org/doctors/bethany-cartwright/ Bethany Cartwright, M.D., Ph.D., is an Assistant Instructor of Pediatrics; she specializes in childhood obesity and Type 2 diabetes. -
![Melissa Shoemaker, M.D.]()
Melissa Shoemaker, M.D. https://utswmed.org/doctors/melissa-shoemaker/ Melissa Shoemaker, M.D., M.P.H., is an Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine; she specializes in obesity, lifestyle, and preventive medicine. -
![Robotic bariatric surgery: A new weapon in the fight against obesity]()
Robotic bariatric surgery: A new weapon in the fight against obesity https://utswmed.org/medblog/robotic-bariatric-surgery-new-weapon-fight-against-obesity/ Weight-loss surgery has evolved dramatically in the last 20 years, and now the newest weapon in the fight against obesity is available at UT Southwestern: Robotic... -
![Weighing the Risks: Obesity Now Tied to 11 Types of Cancer]()
Weighing the Risks: Obesity Now Tied to 11 Types of Cancer https://utswmed.org/medblog/obesity-cancer/ Obesity is not only detrimental to your heart health; it also has a link to nearly a dozen types of cancer. Learn which ones and how to reduce your cancer risk. -
![Tonia Vinton, M.D.]()
Tonia Vinton, M.D. https://utswmed.org/doctors/tonia-vinton/ Tonia Vinton, M.D., is an Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine; she specializes in metabolic syndrome, obesity, and preventive medicine. -
![Bariatric surgery and pregnancy: Answers to patients' FAQs]()
Bariatric surgery and pregnancy: Answers to patients' FAQs https://utswmed.org/medblog/bariatric-surgery-fertility-pregnancy/ Obesity can increase the risk of fertility and pregnancy complications. Discover how weight loss surgery can help both men and women become parents. -
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Revisional Bariatric Surgery https://utswmed.org/conditions-treatments/revisional-bariatric-surgery/ Our expert bariatric surgeons perform revisional operations to help patients who have failed to lose weight or who are having problems related to their first bariatric... -
![UT Southwestern Bariatric Surgery and Weight Wellness at Texas Health Dallas]()
UT Southwestern Bariatric Surgery and Weight Wellness at Texas Health Dallas at Professional 4 https://utswmed.org/locations/professional-4/weight-wellness-texas-health-dallas/ UT Southwestern’s Weight Wellness Clinic at Texas Health Dallas offers advanced treatments for weight management to patients who are overweight or obese.