With 42% of adults in the US dealing with obesity, bariatric surgery is an option that can not only help someone lose weight but can additionally offer positive health outcomes. Bariatric surgery can help control type 2 diabetes over time, lowers the risk of progression to liver disease, and decreases the risk for serious heart … Read More
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Adequate levels of vitamin D have been linked with many positive health outcomes – reduced risk of heart attack, stroke, cancer and bone fractures. Now a study shows that surgical patients with higher vitamin D levels have lower rates of death and complications after surgery. An opinion paper written by two physicians is urging doctors to check … Read More
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