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Medical and Surgical Treatments for Obesity Have Different Effects on Appetite
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Title Medical and Surgical Treatments for Obesity Have Different Effects on Appetite
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/717037?src=rss
Description Gastric surgery for obesity tends to increase peptide YY levels and reduce appetite, whereas medical treatments may have the reverse effect, according to a report published online ahead of print January 22 in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. Reuters Health Information
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Date Feb 18, 2010
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