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Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009
Morbid obesity treatment depends on the overall health of the person who suffers from it. On its own, the term obesity is a medical condition in which excess body fat accumulates over time and may eventually lead to health problems. These problems can reduce the quality of life for the ...
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Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009
Sleeve gastrectomy is a form of restrictive bariatric (weight loss) surgery in which staples are used to create a banana shaped tube or a sleeve within the stomach itself. This specific type of surgery leaves about 15% of the stomach’s functionality. Therefore, less food can be ingested resulting in weight ...
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