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Would you aspirate your stomach contents through a port in your abdomen after eating in order to lose weight?
Health Headlines Commentary for March 1, 2016 Source: New weight-loss tool pumps food out of the stomach
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Wednesday House Call July 8, 2015
Wednesday House Call July 8, 2015 Dr Barry Dworkin joins Patricia Boal and Graham Richardson to discuss the latest health stories of the week. Today: 1) Bariatric surgery an effective treatment for type 2 diabetes? http://www.ctvnews.ca/health/bariatric-surgery-an-effective-treatment-for-type-2-diabetes-study-1.2459080 2) Healthy lifestyle can help cut down risk of heart failure after 65 http://www.ctvnews.ca/health/study-says-healthy-lifestyle-can-halve-risk-of-heart-failure-after-65-1.2456786 3) The cost…
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Bariatric surgery has its benefits but ask the right questions about outcomes and procedures
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for November 12, 2012 [display_podcast] Source: Surgeons weigh in on risks of obesity surgery
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More evidence that gastric bypass surgery reverses type 2 diabetes
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for June 27, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Weight loss surgery helps for Type 2 diabetes Reference: Abstract of bariatric surgery for Type 2 diabetes review, Archives of Surgery
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Bariatric surgery for children becoming more of an option
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for June 15, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Weighing the cost of surgery: Toronto’s Sick Kids hospital now offers a drastic option for obese 12-year-olds
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Dr. Yoni Freedhoff on Sunday Housecall Edition #319, September 19, 2010
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for September 17, 2010 [display_podcast] Dr. Yoni Freedhoff will be on Sunday House Call discussing how our society contributes to obesity and chronic diseases and how governments and people who should know better do not help matters. Dr. Yoni Freedhoff, MD CCFP Dip ABBM, Medical Director of the Bariatric Medical Institute…
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Sunday House Call # 318, September 12, 2010
Sunday House Call # 318, September 12, 2010 Topics today include: Commentary on weight gain uin Ontario and how the Ontario Governments restrictions on sending patients to the US for bariatric surgery is costing us more in every respect. Plus caller questions.
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Bariatric surgery can reverse type II diabetes
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for August 17, 2010 [display_podcast] Source: Bariatric Surgery Resolves Diabetes, Saves Money
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Obesity surgery can reverse type II diabetes for some
Original broadcast date: May 24, 2009 One of the wonders of science is how an action based on initial assumptions, hypotheses and theories can lead, at times, to unexpected and indeed beneficial consequences. When these consequences have the potential to affect the lives of millions of people, the research obviously takes on added significance. The…