Bypass Beats Band for Weight Loss
Bypass Beats Band for Weight Loss
By JENNIFER CORBETT DOOREN A study of two popular surgical procedures to treat morbidly obese patients shows gastric bypass is associated with faster and more sustained weight loss than gastric banding. Weight loss was faster, greater and remained …
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Toronto supports Rob Ford's weight-loss efforts with fake bids to phony charities
Rob Ford has yet to drop a single pound, but his extremely public weight-loss campaign has already taken a turn for the hilarious. The campaign's website, CutTheWaist.ca, attracted some rather suspicious pledges this morning, including a $ 1 pledge to …
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Hot Line: Is HCG a weight-loss winner, or a high-end con game?
By Anna Lee Brendza Consumers should steer clear of weight-loss products containing HCG (human chorionic gonadotropin), according to the Food and Drug Administration. These products are sold as oral drops, pellets and sprays and can be bought in retail …
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