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"EATING GRAPEFRUIT REALLY DOES BURN FAT." As Americans try to combat the obesity epidemic, more and more are turning to gastric bypass surgery. We’ll speak with Mayo Clinic surgeon, Dr. Michael Sarr....
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In a Wall Street Journal article this week, reporter Ron Winslow wrote, "More than 200,000 Americans each year undergo a major operation called bariatric surgery to treat obesity. But doctors say...
View ArticleGastric Bypass Surgery: One Patient’s Journey
The first bariatric surgery was performed 60 years ago. Mayo Clinic studies have shown it’s not only the most effective way to lose large amounts weight, but also one of the most effective solutions...
View ArticleLiver Transplant + Bariatric Surgery = the New Marshall
Marshall Curtis was diagnosed in 2009 with end stage liver failure and cirrhosis secondary to Alpha1 Antitrypsin deficiency. Obesity and encephalopathy were additional challenges confronting the Mayo...
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