Monday 15 October 2012

Weight loss surgery tied to increase in drinking

An "ultimate gin & tonic" is mixed at The Bazaar bar at the SLS hotel in Beverly Hills NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who had weight loss surgery reported greater alcohol use two years after their procedures than in the weeks beforehand, in a new study. "This is perhaps a risk. I don't think it should deter people from having surgery, but you should be cautious to monitor (alcohol use) after surgery," Alexis Conason, who worked on the study at the New York Obesity Nutrition Research Center at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, told Reuters Health. ...




via Health News Headlines - Yahoo! News Read More Here..

No comments:

Post a Comment