Fort Worth Magazine May 2012 : IFC
Can’t weight to keep up with your kids? Today, some 97 million Americans, more than one–third of the nation’s adult population, are overweight or obese. Of these, an estimated 5 to 10 million are considered “morbidly obese.”Morbid obesity is usually defined as a body weight 100 pounds or more above the optimal weight for your height or a Body Mass Index of 40 or higher. Morbid obesity warrants aggressive treatment and Plaza Medical Center offers several surgical options including: Bariatric Surgery | Gastric Bypass | Sleeve | Lap Band | Revisions Learn more and find out if you are a candidate at BariatricFortWorth.com. 817.87PLAZA (877.5292) | plazamedicalcenter.com 900 Eighth Avenue, Fort Worth, Texas 76104 There Is A Difference facebook.com/PlazaMedical Physician Referral Line: 1.855.80PLAZA @plazamedical cardiac care | neurosciences | oncology | orthopedics | specialty surgery You Can Help Create A World With Less Cancer and More Birthdays. Enroll in Cancer Prevention Study-3. By enrolling in the American Cancer Society’s Cancer Prevention Study (CPS-3), you can help us understand how to prevent cancer, which will save lives and create a world with more birthdays for everyone. Enrollment in CPS-3 will take place on June 5 from 12 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. at Plaza Medical Center of Fort Worth in Classroom A/B. For more information about enrolling or volunteering, please visit www.cps3DFW.org or call 1-888-604-5888.
