Thread: Weight Loss Operations Reduce Cancer Risks
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Old 07-04-2009, 03:42 AM
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At least in women, according to a recent study. You can read the entire article at BBC NEWS | Health | Obesity ops 'may cut cancer risk'.
They reduce a lot more than that. Studies are showing that the Lap Band cures type 2 Diabetes. People that are not even obese are getting it done for that very reason. Of course I am biased, having had the operation almost a year ago and having dropped 150 lbs so far.
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