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Old 04-17-2008, 01:03 AM   #1 (permalink)
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According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 66 percent of all U.S. adults are overweight or obese. Faced with conditions of heart disease, high blood pressure and diabetes, many Americans are shopping for bariatric surgery to help manage these conditions and, in some cases, cure them. What should a consumer look for in a bariatric program? Here are five tips from Nick ...

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