Gut bacteria may decrease weight loss from bariatric surgery

Friday, March 6, 2015 - 12:20 in Health & Medicine

Some patients do not experience the optimal weight loss from bariatric surgery. The presence of a specific methane gas-producing organism in the gastrointestinal tract may account for a decrease in optimal weight loss, according to new research.

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