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It didn’t take long. Not so long ago gastric bypass surgery was promoted as a “cure” for type 2 diabetes. Slowly but surely, the truth is coming out.

Click here to read the article MY reply: I take a much different position when it comes to gastric bypass surgery and long-term benefits for those with type 2 diabetes. I’d like to start by saying that those who have … Continue reading

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Weird Science. How Researchers Can Interpret Study Findings to Support Certain Medical/Surgical Interests.

http://www.stonehearthnewsletters.com/fat-gum-disease-linked/obesity/ Here’s a great example of twisting research findings to promote a particular message.  The study done at Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine found that a person can better fight gum disease when fat cells, which trigger … Continue reading

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Oh My!….Studying the use of major surgery (and calling it a band-aid procedure!!) for those who have a BMI as low as 25!

  This means if you are 5’5” and weigh 155#….a gastric bypass procedure may be for you???????     Diane Kress’ comments are in RED within the actual article on a study that is enrolling at UTHealth regarding using gastric bypass surgery … Continue reading

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