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| Lap-Band Weight-Loss Surgery Can Reverse Metabolic Syndrome In Obese Teens (Medical N Quote: 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. published 07-02-2009 07:23 AM More... | Have a read of the article and post your comments here.
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