Weight loss after gastric bypass surgery reduces expression of Alzheimer's genes, study suggests

Monday, June 6, 2011 - 12:30 in Health & Medicine

Obesity is a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease, but weight loss due to bariatric surgery may reduce the risk of this common dementia, a new study suggests.

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