GPs 'could do more' to help obese avoid surgery
Wednesday, December 17, 2008 - 03:42
in Health & Medicine
Surgery to treat obesity could be avoided if GPs and healthcare trusts put more time and money into early stage weight management programmes, a senior clinical researcher will say today.
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