In Obese, Overweight People, Weight-Loss Diets May Reverse Atherosclerosis
A low-carbohydrate diet, a low-fat diet and the Mediterranean diet were equally effective in helping obese people to reverse carotid atherosclerosis after losing moderate amounts of weight and improving their blood pressure, in a study reported in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association. Researchers at Ben-Gurion [...]

Obese teens offered surgery option
Canadian teens who are severely obese because of medical conditions will be offered weight-loss surgery in a new program.
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Obese teens gain surgery option
Canadian teens who are severely obese because of medical conditions will be offered weight-loss surgery in a new program.
Read more on CBC Toronto