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Gastric Banding Surgery Works for Teens - WebMD


Gastric Banding Surgery Works for Teens
WebMD
9, 2010 -- Gastric banding surgery produces substantially more weight loss in obese teens than medical treatment stressing lifestyle changes only, ...
Gastric Banding Most Effective for Obese TeensBusinessWeek
Gastric bands effective for severely obese teens, study findsLos Angeles Times
Gastric Banding May Allow Significant Weight Loss in Obese TeensMedscape
Wall Street Journal (blog) -Science Daily (press release) -The Age
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Gastric Banding for Teens Under Review by FDA - Weight Loss Surgery Channel


Weight Loss Surgery Channel

Gastric Banding for Teens Under Review by FDA
Weight Loss Surgery Channel
The FDA is currently considering broadening its standards on gastric banding to include teens ages 14 to 17. Currently, adjustable gastric banding surgery ...

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Obesity rates put pressure on provinces to fund surgery - CTV.ca


Obesity rates put pressure on provinces to fund surgery
CTV.ca
"We have heard the opinion that the lap-band procedure is a less invasive kind of intervention compared to gastric bypass surgery," Oswald said. ...

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Gastric surgery linked to psychological stress - Healthcare Republic


Politics.co.uk

Gastric surgery linked to psychological stress
Healthcare Republic
UK researchers studied 25 patients, 16 of whom had diabetes, aged 30-58 years for 12 months after post-laparoscopic gastric banding. ...
Diabetes UK: Weight loss surgery can lead to psychological distressPolitics.co.uk

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Surgery for Obese Children? - New York Times


New York Times

Surgery for Obese Children?
New York Times
Researchers in Australia followed 50 adolescents; half underwent an intensive, supervised program for lifestyle change, and half underwent gastric banding. ...
FDA Considers Approval of Gastric Banding for TeensHealthNews
Gastric Banding Results in Huge Weight Loss in TeensTopNews New Zealand
Vote in This Week's Poll: Should obese teens get gastric bypass surgery?About - News & Issues (blog)
Mirror.co.uk -Press of Atlantic City -Daily Mail
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