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Obesity increases the risk for many diseases, especially heart disease, stroke, cancer, and diabetes.
A quarterly newsletter from the Massachusetts General Hospital Weight Center.
The Division of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes Center at Mass General for Children is an international referral center for the management of pediatric diabetes and endocrine disorders in children and adolescents.
Regularly performed by surgeons at the Massachusetts General Hospital Weight Center, the vertical sleeve gastrectomy (VSG) is a weight loss procedure that reduces the size of the stomach.
The weight loss gastric balloon system is an innovative nonsurgical procedure used by physicians in the Massachusetts General Hospital Weight Center to encourage weight loss in appropriately selected patients with obesity.
The Weight Loss Surgery Program at Massachusetts General Hospital offers a full spectrum of safe and effective surgical procedures for obesity, weight disorders and metabolic disease.
Obesity has a far-ranging negative effect on health. People who are overweight or obese are at increased risk for developing many different health conditions, including heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and bone and joint disease.
The purpose of this study was to quantify and describe the amount of waste generated by an Emergency Department, identify deviations from waste policy and explore areas for waste reduction.
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