I was browsing the news, when I came upon an article that disturbed me greatly. As I couldn't find it put in these terms anywhere else online, I translated it.
Source, in Swedish. Surgery best method to cure obesity
Surgery against obesity heavily reduces the risk to die in cardiovascular diseases, diabetes and cancer. Conventional treatment
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I'm really conflicted on the issue of surgery personally. And so far, from what I've seen, I've not seen enough proof that it "cures obesity" (or really, any of the probelms them medical profession wants to think are solely due to fat). That leads me to think I won't do it for myself. That's my 2 cents.
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Delicious 5-second bites of empty news, mmmm.
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Swedish study = conducted at bariatric centers and not among the broader population of fat people.
Also: "Come on, fatties, this operation isn't killing as many people as it used to?" Yes, that's wonderful news!
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