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Pediatricians Recommend Greater Access to Surgery for Obese Children

October 29, 2019 Breaking News, Medical News

Studies of adolescents and young people who have undergone bariatric surgery have found significant long-term reductions in weight and comorbid chronic diseases.

Cold Effects on Skin in Raynaud’s Impacted by Age, BMI

January 19, 2015 Featured, Medical News

MONDAY, Jan. 19, 2015 (HealthDay News) — For patients with Raynaud’s phenomenon (RP), cold-induced decrease in skin temperature is related to age and body mass ...