'Lap-band' weight loss surgery in very obese adults improves mental health

Tuesday, June 22, 2010 - 04:31 in Health & Medicine

One year after weight loss surgery with laparoscopic gastric banding, extremely obese adults demonstrate not only better physical health but also improved psychological health, a new study shows. The results were presented Monday at The Endocrine Society's 92nd Annual Meeting in San Diego...

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