Weight Loss Surgeries
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Weight Loss Surgery: Is it the answer?
suite101.com — “Bariatric surgery has grown increasingly popular over the last decade. Obesity is a problem, no question, but is surgery the answer?” View full resource at suite101.com
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Weight Loss Surgery: Experience Matters
webmd.com — “People considering weight loss surgery can reduce their risk for complication by choosing a surgeon and hospital with a lot of experience performing the procedures, according to new research.” View full resource at webmd.com
Most Recently Shared on July 27, 2010 at 8:32 pm By:
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Weight loss surgery investigated - Yahoo!
uk.news.yahoo.com — “Read 'Weight loss surgery investigated' on Yahoo!. Scientists are to look at the long-term effects of weight loss surgery in Scotland.” View full resource at uk.news.yahoo.com
Most Recently Shared on November 16, 2011 at 1:25 pm By:
Weight loss surgery investigated: Scientists are to look at the long-term effects of weight loss surgery in Scotland. http://t.co/POyDe4TY
What Are the Types of Weight Loss Surgery?
weight-loss-methods.suite101.com — “Also called obesity surgery, weight loss surgery is for severely overweight people. Weight loss surgeries help them lose weight and be healthy.” View full resource at weight-loss-methods.suite101.com
Most Recently Shared on April 18, 2010 at 1:32 am By:
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Weight Loss Surgery, Part 2
childhoodobesitynews.com — “Exploring the results of different types of weight loss surgeries, as well as their consequences, side effects and diet restrictions for the patient.” View full resource at childhoodobesitynews.com
Most Recently Shared on April 4, 2011 at 3:40 pm By:
Robert Pretlow, MD Physician, Doctor, Pediatrician, and Health Executive
Child Obesity News: Weight Loss Surgery, Part 2 http://bit.ly/fyDIo4
Weight Loss Surgery, Part 1
childhoodobesitynews.com — “People are still debating about surgical alternatives to fight obesity. Classical addiction treatment would be better, thus eliminating the need for surgery.” View full resource at childhoodobesitynews.com
Most Recently Shared on April 1, 2011 at 6:18 am By:
Robert Pretlow, MD Physician, Doctor, Pediatrician, and Health Executive
Child Obesity News: Weight Loss Surgery, Part 1 http://bit.ly/fTr5eE
The weight-loss surgery dilemma
ottawacitizen.com — “It has been 10 years since Dr. Thomas Inge performed a drastic intervention on a 16-year-old girl weighing” View full resource at ottawacitizen.com
Most Recently Shared on June 13, 2011 at 1:45 pm By:
Eric Benchimol Internist, Gastroenterologist, Physician, and Doctor
Interesting, balanced articles on weight-loss surgery in children in @OttawaCitizen Part 1: http://t.co/PmMkyt0 Part 2: http://t.co/wAFr2AF
New Weight Loss Surgery: No Surgery At All?
diet-blog.com — “There have certainly been many advances when it comes to the increasingly popular weight loss surgeries. In fact, incision-free bariatric surgery is now an option. Well, the latest procedure is not only incision-free, but it's also surgery-free. Huh?...” View full resource at diet-blog.com
Most Recently Shared on April 19, 2010 at 5:56 pm By:
Mike Young, PhD Doctor and PhD
weight loss surgery without the surgery? http://bit.ly/cVwtvE
Weight Loss Surgery May Help Diabetes
health.yahoo.net — “FRIDAY, Jan. 6 (HealthDay News) -- Weight loss surgery isn't likely to cure type 2 diabetes, but it can improve blood sugar control, a new study suggests.” View full resource at health.yahoo.net
Most Recently Shared on January 6, 2012 at 10:49 pm By:
Jennifer Ann Grisso Nurse and Active Health Library
Weight Loss Surgery May Help Diabetes: FRIDAY, Jan. 6 (HealthDay News) -- Weight loss surgery isn't likely to cu... http://t.co/HNiUcQVj
Gastric Bypass: Most Effective Weight Loss Surgery?
webmd.com — “Gastric bypass, the most commonly performed surgery for obesity in the U.S., appears to help patients lose more weight and may treat diabetes more effectively than newer techniques, two studies show.” View full resource at webmd.com
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Gastric Bypass: Most Effective Weight Loss Surgery?
webmd.com — “Gastric bypass, the most commonly performed surgery for obesity in the U.S., appears to help patients lose more weight and may treat diabetes more effectively than newer techniques, two studies show.” View full resource at webmd.com
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Gastric Banding: Cheaper Weight Loss Surgery?
webmd.com — “In people with diabetes, laparoscopic gastric banding is associated with fewer complications and lower costs over the long run than gastric bypass, the most commonly performed surgery for obesity in the U.S., researchers say.” View full resource at webmd.com
Most Recently Shared on June 28, 2011 at 9:02 pm By:
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Weight Loss Surgery: A Treatment Strategy for Diabetes?
health.yahoo.net — “--I--™m cured! So I don--™t need to talk to you.-- That--™s what one of my patients said to me recently when I went to see him in the hospital. This patient had just undergone gastric bypass surgery.” View full resource at health.yahoo.net
Most Recently Shared on April 11, 2011 at 5:47 pm By:
Weight Loss Surgery: A Treatment Strategy for Diabetes? http://t.co/3ortyAE
Weight-loss surgery worthwhile for diabetes | Reuters
reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - As a strategy for treating type 2 diabetes in obese individuals, gastric surgery to induce weight loss is effective and worth the cost, investigators in Melbourne, Australia,” View full resource at reuters.com
Most Recently Shared on April 9, 2009 at 1:40 am By:
Wayne Guerra Emergency Physician, Physician, and Doctor
..."surgically induced weight loss leads to the remission of type 2 diabetes in the majority of obese patients," http://tinyurl.com/dgdq8t
What are the benefits of weight loss surgery? - Sharecare
sharecare.com — “Learn the benefits of weight loss surgery.” View full resource at sharecare.com
Most Recently Shared on November 11, 2010 at 3:10 pm By:
Robin Miller Doctor, Internist, and Physician
Sharecare: What are the benefits of weight loss surgery? http://www.sharecare.com/question/benefits-weight-loss-surgery
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