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040 _cManila Tytana Colleges
100 _aMarcason, Wendy.
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245 0 _aWhat are endoscopic bariatric therapies? /
_cWendy Marcason
260 _cFebruary 2017
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337 _aunmediated
338 _avolume
440 _n117 : 2 pages 336
_aJournal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
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520 _aThe high prevalence of overweight and obesity in the United States negatively affects the health of the population. Obesity increases the risk of various diseases, including diabetes mellitus, hypertension, coronary heart disease, sleep apnea, stroke, gatroesophageal reflux disease, gall bladder disease, certain types of malignancy, and non-alcoholic fatty liver diseases. Reducing obesity in the United States has become a public health priority. Current approaches to therapeutic weight loss include dietary approaches, lifestyle intervention, pharmacology, and surgery.
521 _aNutrition.
650 _aBariatric therapy.
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650 _aObesity -- Surgery.
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650 _aSurgery.
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