Obese patients lived longer if they had weight loss surgery, study finds

Bariatric surgery has become the medical profession ’s go-to solution for meaningful weight loss, and new research shows why: It saves lives.In a retrospectivestudy of close to 34,000 Israeli patients with obesity, the 8,385 who got one of three surgical procedures were roughly two times less...
Source: Los Angeles Times - Science - Category: Science Authors: Source Type: news