Laparoscopic weight-loss surgery improves health of morbidly obese teens
Thursday, June 19, 2008 - 10:49
in Health & Medicine
Teenagers' obesity-related medical complications improve just 6 months after laparoscopic gastric banding surgery, a new study found. The preliminary results were presented at The Endocrine Society's 90th Annual Meeting in San Francisco...
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