"Super-obese" patients - those with a body mass index (BMI) of more than 50 kg/m2 - lose significantly more weight after laparoscopic duodenal switch (LDS) than after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, a randomized trial has shown. Reuters Health Information
The risk of hip fracture is significantly lower when organic nitrates are used as needed rather than continuously, according to a February 3rd online report in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. Reuters Health Information