Illnesses improve with excess weight loss
Thursday, June 19, 2008 - 12:42
in Health & Medicine
NEW YORK, June 19 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists say gastric band patients losing less than half of their excess weight within a year of surgery experience dramatically improved health.
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