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Obesity should be treated comprehensively

Obesity is a complex disease that is not caused by one single issue. Many things factor into the equation that leads an individual to gain weight to the point of threatening their health. Genes certainly play a role, but statistics from the last few decades indicate that the environment plays an even more important one. […]

Lack of sleep and obesity

Obesity is nowadays considered as a worldwide epidemic that has been a by-product of our modern way of life. The prevalence of obesity among the worldwide population has nearly tripled in the last forty years [1]. The reasons of this are many. An important one is the availability of very practical and cheap, calorie-dense, high-fat, […]

Obesity and infertility

Obesity has been recognized as disease since 1998 by the World Health Organization [1] because it is a condition that significantly increases morbidity and mortality from many different health issues like type 2 diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia, heart disease, obstructive sleep apnea, certain types of cancers, COVID-19, and many more. But there is little awareness when […]

How to prevent childhood obesity

Obesity is one of the most concerning public health issues in the world. The number of people struggling with obesity has nearly tripled in the last 45 years [1], which makes obesity a worldwide epidemic of catastrophic proportions. The worst part of it is that each year more and more children are also being affected […]

Obesity: causes and consequences

Obesity is one of the most serious worldwide public health concerns of our modern society. Obesity has been described as a global epidemic, as the number of people dealing with obesity has nearly tripled since 1975 around the world [1]. What is most concerning, however, is that obesity hasn’t only increased among adults, but also […]

Bariatric Basics: The Causes of Obesity

At LIMARP®, our internationally renowned bariatric surgery center of excellence, we proudly help people who are struggling with obesity to take control over their health and their lives. Led by acclaimed bariatric surgeon Liza María Pompa González, the first female surgeon in the world to achieve the status of Surgeon of Excellence from the American […]

Obesity Statistics: Rates, Numbers, Facts, and Figures

Bariatric surgery can have a positive impact on your life. By losing weight and keeping it off, you can fight diabetes, prevent heart disease, and even ensure healthier back health and joint health later in life. There are many types of bariatric surgery offered at our Tijuana practice, and we have seen many weight loss […]

Obesity Is a Widespread but Treatable Disease

Obesity has more than doubled since 1980, and in 2014, more than 1.9 billion adults were overweight, including 600 million adults who were obese. This global epidemic affects individuals of all ages, skin colors, genders, socioeconomic statuses, and geographical locations.

Depression and obesity

Depression is a debilitating condition that goes well beyond feeling sad, impacting almost every area of a person’s life. People suffering from depression will often have feelings of worthlessness that can be persistent, with no long lasting relief. As two of the most prevalent health conditions in recent times, researchers are looking into any and […]

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Dr. Pompa is a member of several distinguished organizations, where she attends meetings regularly and serves as faculty at:

  • Mexican Association of General Surgery
  • Mexican College of Obesity and Metabolic Surgery
  • Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
  • American Association of Surgery for Obesity and Metabolic diseases as an international member
  • International Bariatric Club
  • Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO)
  • French Society for Digestive Surgery
  • American Diabetes Association
  • Harvard Alumnin Association

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