Obesity increases the risk for many diseases, especially heart disease, stroke, cancer, and diabetes.
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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.
Revisional surgery is an option for patients suffering from complications of previous weight loss surgery.
Also known as gastric sleeve, sleeve gastrectomy is a weight loss surgery that consists of removing a majority of the stomach and creating a new stomach about the size and shape of a banana.
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.
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