Intragastric balloons combined with lifestyle modifications can help control weight
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Overview
Several strategies are available to address the obesity epidemic and range from noninvasive lifestyle interventions to medications and bariatric surgical procedures.
In a recent study, researchers have found that adjustable intragastric balloons combined with lifestyle modification help to achieve weight loss and maintain it for 6 months following removal. The study findings were published in the journal The Lancet on November 15, 2021.
For more details, check out the full story on the link below:
Intragastric Balloons With Lifestyle Modification Lead To Significant Weight Loss: Lancet
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