Weight-reduction surgery for severely obese adults may prevent second heart attack, death

ScienceDaily
Oct 26, 2020, 8:14 am67 pts
Adults with severe obesity (BMI >35) and a prior heart attack who undergo weight-reduction surgery may lower their risk of a second heart attack, major cardiovascular event, heart failure and death. The effect weight-reduction surgery had on the patients' weight, blood pressure, cholesterol and A1C (a Type 2…

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