Call for more weight loss support to deter foreign treatment
Campaigners believe more support will deter people from travelling abroad.
Man, 59, dismissed as a ‘fat and diabetic’ for 12 years had 60lb cancerous tumour growing in his stomach
A MAN had a 60lb cancerous tumour removed after 12 years of doctors telling him he was just fat. Thomas Kraut, who lived in Olso, Norway, was even prescribed weight-loss jabs and sent on nutrition ...
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How Do Gastric Sleeve and Gastric Bypass Surgeries Compare?
especially if improving your diet, becoming more active, and taking medications for weight loss haven’t worked. Two of the most common types of bariatric surgery are gastric sleeve surgery and ...
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Man dismissed as ‘fat’ and given Ozempic before doctors find 60-pound tumor in his belly
He was initially diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and obesity in 2012. But 12 years later, a doctor took a closer look at him ...
20-stone mum who tried everything loses 6.5stone on NHS-backed plan
Lisa was 32 when she had daughter Clara, now 13, in 2011, and she gained five stone during her pregnancy. In the following ...
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Bariatric Surgery for Weight Loss: Gastric Sleeve vs Gastric Bypass
MBS procedure types include sleeve gastrectomy, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB), adjustable gastric banding ... 4 Surgeons may ask their patients to begin a special preoperative diet 2 or 3 weeks ...
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Long-term benefits of weight-loss surgery in young people with severe obesity
Study participants with an average age of 17 underwent gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy weight-loss surgery. After 10 years, participants sustained an average of 20% reduction in body mass ...
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Teens who get surgery for obesity retain weight-loss reductions 10 years later
New research shows adolescents also are less likely to develop type 2 diabetes after gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy ...
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Long-term benefits of weight-loss surgery in young people
Study participants with an average age of 17 underwent gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy weight-loss surgery. After 10 years, participants sustained an average of 20% reduction in body mass ...
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Is personalised nutrition better than one-size-fits-all diet advice?
Consider two slices of bread, one from an artisanal sourdough boule, the other from a cheap, mass-produced white loaf. Which do you think is healthier? The correct answer is that you don’t know ...
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NIH Study Shows Teen Weight-Loss Surgery Delivers Lasting Health Gains
Participants in the study, with an average age of 17 at the time of surgery, underwent either gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy. A decade later, they maintained an average 20% reduction in body ...
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British woman, 40, dies from 'complications' after gastric sleeve surgery in Turkey
A popular dog groomer has died after she returned to the UK following gastric sleeve surgery in Turkey. Hayley Butler, 40, is thought to have died due to complications after having the surgery in ...