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1 million people should be given weight-loss surgery

23 December 2015

A study by co-authored by LSHTM and Professor Rachel Batterham (UCL Metabolism & Experimental Therapeutics) suggests that offering weight-loss surgery to more than a million obese people would prevent tens of thousands of cases of diabetes, high blood pressure and heart attacks. Read: Times (£), More: Daily Mail