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Survey Shows Bariatric Patients are Happier, Healthier


The results of a new study reveal that the majority of weight loss surgery patients in Canada look good, feel great, and are on track to their target weight. Read the full story

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Weight Loss Surgery News – June 19, 2009

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Weight Loss Surgery News – June 19, 2009


In the June 19, 2009 edition of WLS News,  we’ll explain why asthma medications may be less effective for people who are overweight; how scientists may have discovered a genetic pathway to promote fat loss; and why people who have private health insurance are more likely to benefit from weight loss surgery than those who don’t. We’ll also tell you how a lack of sleep may be causing serious physical consequences, including obesity. Read the full story

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