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Mar 2022
14m 38s

Bariatric Surgery vs. Diet

Michael Greger, M.D. FACLM
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What if we could avoid invasive surgery to rearrange our gastrointestinal anatomy by eating right?

This episode features audio from Bariatric Surgery vs. Diet to Reverse Diabetes and How Sustainable Is the Weight Loss After Bariatric Surgery?. Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.

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