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Obesity Surgery Complications on the Decline (HealthDay) Posted: 29 Apr 2009 08:49 PM PDT HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, April 29 (HealthDay News) -- Obesity surgery-related complications in the United States declined 21 percent between 2001 and 2006, and payments to hospitals for obesity surgery decreased by as much as 13 percent, partly because there were fewer patient readmissions due to complications, a new study reports.

Surgery effective for moderate obesity (Reuters) Posted: 29 Apr 2009 12:16 PM PDT Reuters - The results of a literature review suggest that obesity surgery produces greater weight loss than conventional treatment for moderately obese patients as well as those with severe obesity. The best operation, however, remains unclear.

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Obesity becoming U.S. civil rights issue for some (Reuters) Posted: 27 Apr 2009 05:07 PM PDT Reuters - Kate Harding has spent most of her life on one diet or another, losing weight but always gaining it back. Determined to improve her quality of life, she joined a fast-growing group of anti-dieting activists promoting overweight people's civil rights.

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Obesity May Hide Fetal Abnormalities on Ultrasounds (HealthDay) Posted: 22 Apr 2009 08:48 PM PDT HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, April 22 (HealthDay News) -- Overweight and obese women are less likely to receive an accurate reading from ultrasound screenings aimed at identifying fetal abnormalities, new research reveals.

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Obesity May Hide Fetal Abnormalities on Ultrasounds (HealthDay) Posted: 22 Apr 2009 09:02 AM PDT HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, April 22 (HealthDay News) -- Overweight and obese women are less likely to receive an accurate reading from ultrasound screenings aimed at identifying fetal abnormalities, new research reveals.

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CORRECTED: Hospital label no guarantee of better weight surgery (Reuters) Posted: 21 Apr 2009 12:26 PM PDT Reuters - (Corrects death rate in paragraph 8 to 0.17 from from 1.7 percent)

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Obese young adults risk disability later (Reuters) Posted: 16 Apr 2009 10:16 AM PDT Reuters - People who are overweight or obese in young adulthood and middle-age are at elevated risk of being disabled in their later years, a new study suggests.

School obesity program shows some benefits (Reuters) Posted: 16 Apr 2009 08:24 AM PDT Reuters - An obesity-prevention program tested in several Dutch schools was able to cut down teenagers' consumption of sugary sodas and curb body-fat gain, according to a new study.

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