Genetics Play a Role In Obesity

Heredity can make you more or less susceptible to becoming overweight or obese. Genes can influence how the body stores fat and burns calories for energy.

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Lap-Band Surgery

The following video of the laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding procedure for obesity was performed live over the Internet from Tampa General Hospital on March 6, 2007.

Play time: 59 min 10 sec

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Weight loss surgery is a life-saving procedure as it is proven to increase life expectancy.

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