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Study Indicates Support Group Attendance Improves Post-Surgical Weight Loss (Medical News Today) |
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Saturday, 04 July 2009 |
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More info... Major scientific contributors within the bariatric and psychiatric industries publicized the results of a recent study demonstrating that LAP-BAND(R) patients who regularly attend support groups experience considerably higher rates of post-surgical weight loss. Authors Dr. Kathryn A. Kaiser, Dr. Susan Franks and Dr.
Lap-Band Weight-Loss Surgery Can Reverse Metabolic Syndrome In Obese Teens (Medical News Today)
A new study of obese adolescents has shown that laparoscopic gastric banding surgery -- the "Lap-Band" procedure -- not only helps them achieve significant weight loss but can also improve and even reverse metabolic syndrome, reducing their risk for cardiovascular disease and diabetes.
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