Saturday, 4 May 2013

Experimental Weight Loss Surgery may be a Less Invasive Alternative to Bariatric Surgery

A new study published in the journal Endocrinology reports on an experimental procedure that has been successfully tested on obese rats in laboratory which may prove to be a less invasive alternative to bariatric surgery. Scientists at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center used a catheter to re-direct the flow of bile from the bile duct into the small intestine, producing the same metabolic and weight-loss benefits as bariatric surgeries such as gastric ...

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