Fitness | December 04, 2010 | 0 comments

Panel recommends expanding use of stomach bands

source: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20101204/ap_on_he_me/us_fda_obesity_surgical_band

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About 12 million more obese Americans could soon qualify for surgery to implant a small, flexible stomach band designed to help them lose weight by dramatically limiting their food intake. The Food and Drug Administration will make a final decision on the Lap-Band in the coming months.
LINK : http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20101204/ap_on_he_me/us_fda_obesity_surgical_band;_yl...
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