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Surgery for severe obesity saves lives

An extensive swedish study from the Sahlgrenska Academy has established that surgery reduces premature death in patients with severe obesity. A long-term follow up has shown that mortality is significantly lower among patients who undergo surgery than among those who do not. The results are published recently in The New England Journal (NEJM)……..

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    Surgery for severe obesity saves lives

    An extensive swedish study from the Sahlgrenska Academy has established that surgery reduces premature death in patients with severe obesity. A long-term follow up has shown that mortality is significantly lower among patients who undergo surgery than among those who do not. The results are published recently in The New England Journal (NEJM)……..

    Original post by Health news from medicineworld.org

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    Related Articles
  • Obesity In America
  • ?A Weighty Matter? Family Matters Star, Actress JoMarie Payton Talks openly about her struggle with obesity & her personal success story at free seminar on gastric bypass surgery
  • Medical breakthrough product SAVE-A-TOOTH saves teeth, saves worry, saves thousands of dollars.
  • Physiotherapy after knee surgery
  • Mathematician works to make virtual surgery a reality
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