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Bariatrics

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Large database analysis suggests safety of bariatric surgery in seniors

The risk may be considered acceptable in relation to the potential health benefits.

Strength plus aerobics equals fitness for obese older adults

Scores for a combination plan improved significantly more than either an aerobic exercise or resistance exercise plan.

Family’s Psychosocial Problems Complicate Pediatric Obesity

Key clinical point: Parents of children who came to a tertiary-care pediatric obesity clinic showed a relatively high prevalence of psychosocial problems, suggesting a new intervention target for refractory childhood obesity. Major finding: Parents of...

Study of Twins Quantifies Diabetes, Obesity Link With Psoriasis

Key clinical point: The prevalence of both type 2 diabetes and psoriasis is significantly higher in individuals with psoriasis. Major finding: The risk of obesity is twofold higher in a twin with psoriasis compared to...

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Liver disease likely to become increasing indication for bariatric surgery

Bariatric surgery is effective for treatment of fatty liver disease, showing a 90% improvement in steatosis.

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