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      What if bariatric surgery were easier to perform—and recover from?

      Learn how new technology from Johnson & Johnson aims to be a game-changer not only for patients, but for surgeons, too.
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      Health & wellness

      The facts about weight-loss surgery: Medical experts debunk 6 common myths

      If getting healthy is one of your resolutions—and you’ve wondered about bariatric surgery—here are answers to some common questions, including what BMI you really need to have to qualify for the procedure and whether you can expect to gain any weight back.
      Personal stories
      Sonya Fox and her daughter Rebecca Moore after successfully undergoing bariatric weight-loss surgery
      Personal stories

      It’s a family affair: “My mom and I both had bariatric surgery because our health was at risk”

      Talk about strength in numbers. After struggling with obesity and a family history of health issues, Sonya Fox and her college-aged daughter, Rebecca Moore, jointly made the decision to take control of their futures with the weight-loss procedure.
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      Health & wellness

      6 Things We Now Know About Obesity

      Over a third of Americans qualify as obese, but misconceptions abound as to what’s causing the global health epidemic. (Hint: It’s not just about diet and exercise.) We talked to obesity experts about the latest science-backed findings and current research underway.
      Personal stories
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      Personal stories

      From injury to athlete: 3 inspiring stories of surgical recovery

      Who says undergoing a surgical procedure has to be discouraging? These patients found the opposite to be true—their experiences only fired up their competitive spirits.
      Personal stories
      Weight loss Surgery: Zohar and Stephen prepping dinner
      Personal stories

      “We Had Bariatric Surgery": A Couple Shares What It’s Really Like to Undergo the Weight-Loss Procedure

      Meet Stephen and Zohar, who elected to have bariatric surgery together and are now embracing their healthier—and combined 162-pounds-lighter—life.
      Innovation
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      Innovation

      Health Partner: The digital tool that can help you navigate your knee, hip, or weight-loss journey

      Grappling with joint or weight issues? Enter The Health Partner for Knees, Health Partner for Hips and Health Partner for Weight Loss Surgery suite of websites and apps—unveiled this week at the Consumer Electronics Show.