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Shedding Pounds, Dodging Cancer: The Life-Saving Promise of Bariatric Surgery


Research findings show that bariatric surgery significantly reduces the incidence and mortality of cancer, particularly among women. After adding follow-up years, increased sample sizes, and examining multiple surgical procedures, new research shows bariatric surgery is associated with lower all-

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