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Mar 2022
11m 33s

Is Bariatric Surgery Safe?

Michael Greger, M.D. FACLM
About this episode

Many of us struggle with weight loss and turn to this surgery when diet and exercise don’t work.

This episode features audio from The Mortality Rate of Bariatric Weight-Loss Surgery and The Complications of Bariatric Weight-Loss Surgery. Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.

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