LifeShape and Dr. Fusco have published a study in the Journal of Sleep and Sleep Disorder. The study evaluates interim data from the APEX study. The Apex study is a multi-center five year study prospectively evaluating severely and morbidly obese…
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More Evidence Supports the Importance of Sleep
by Mark Fusco MD+ • • 0 Comments
For most surgeons their interest in sleep can be summed up by an adage that is commonly repeated in surgical residency. The saying goes, “never stand when you can sit, never sit when you can lay down, never lay down when you can…
“You are getting verrrrryyyy sleepy….”
by Mark Fusco MD+ • • 1 Comment
The post below is from one of my favorite obesity blogs (yes yes I know, I need to get out more). Dr. Arya Sharma is a Canadian medical bariatric specialist. In this post he reviews some recent data on obesity,…
Get more sleep to lose more weight
by Mark Fusco MD+ • • 1 Comment
I’ve just spent the last 30 minutes repeatedly asking my teenage daughters to go to sleep. We have a big day tomorrow, getting up early,and I feel like they are chronically sleep deprived. They run cross-country so we are waking…