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Surgery can help obese teens lose weight, shows study Sify A new study has shown that bariatric surgery can result in significant weight loss in severely obese adolescents. 'Bariatric surgery' refers to several different surgical procedures designed to assist weight loss by limiting the amount of food someone ... See all stories on this topic »

FDA loosens belt on weight loss surgery The Hour Last month, the US Food and Drug Administration expanded the use of the LAP-BAND system to 27 million obese American adults who have failed more conservative weight loss alternatives. Adults with a Body Mass Index (BMI) between 30 and 40 who have at ... See all stories on this topic »

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