Gastric bypass surgery changes food preferences
Wednesday, July 27, 2011 - 11:32
in Health & Medicine
Gastric bypass surgery alters people's food preferences so that they eat less high fat food, according to a new study led by scientists at Imperial College London. The findings, published in the American Journal of PhysiologyRegulatory, Integrative, and Comparative Physiology, suggest a new mechanism by which some types of bariatric surgery lead to long-term weight loss.