Rising Prevalence of Obesity

According to the National Center for Health Statistics, the prevalence of obesity has risen significantly in the United States during the past 20 years. It is reported that over 60 million adults age 20 and older, which is about one-third of US adults, are considered obese.

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Grinnell Surgical Associates

We have one of the most successful and comprehensive programs for the treatment of the obese in the Midwest. Located in Grinnell.

Iowa Health – Des Moines Bariatric Surgery Program

We are committed to lifelong treatment of morbid obesity and offer our patients a complete bariatric surgery team for their weight loss needs. Located in West Des Moines.

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High blood pressure is cured or improved in 78% of patients who have lost a significant amount of weight after weight loss surgery.

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