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Weight loss surgery also safeguards obese people against cancer

Weight loss surgery might have more value than simply helping morbidly obese people to shed unhealthy extra pounds. It reduces their risk of cancer to rates almost similar to those of people of normal weight. This is the conclusion of the first comprehensive review article taking into account relevant studies about obesity, cancer rates and […]

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Risk of nutritional deficiencies in obese teens

A new study exposes the risk of nutritional deficiencies in severely obese teens — both those who had weight loss surgery and those who did not. At least five years after undergoing gastric bypass surgery, teens and young adults maintained significant weight loss but were at risk of nutritional deficiencies, particularly low iron, mild anemia […]

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Dr. Madan And His Colleagues Comment On A Recent Report By Lehigh Valley Live On 3/24/13, About Effects Of Weight Loss …

Dr. Madan gives tips on how to ease into life-long habits after weight loss surgery, such as The LAP-BAND Los Angeles, California (PRWEB) April 05, 2013 Losing weight is good, but it’s not the only thing that needs to change in a person’s life. On 3/24/13, Bangor Daily News (BDN) reported on the progress of […]

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