Following many years of discussion we are finally coming around to the unavoidable conclusion that surgery is the only really effective and lasting answer to the problem of severe obesity. And it is certainly not before time!
At the moment obesity is probably the number one health problem in the Western world and in the United States alone almost 60 percent of people are overweight, with nearly 24 percent being obese and 3 percent extremely obese. Now 3 percent may not seem like a big figure but when you consider that it adds up to more than 9 million morbidly obese people that is a fairly major problem.
Despite the fact that more and more attention is being focused on the problem of obesity and its cure, it is surprising how
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