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October 19, 2005

Risks of Bariatric Surgery

Given the rising rates of obesity in the United States, it's not surprising that more people are turning to bariatric surgery to treat the problem.

But several new studies in the Oct. 19 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association point out some of the real risks associated with those surgeries. (forbes.com)

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