HealthDay News posted an article this week about a new weight loss device that sends tiny impulses to nerves to signal fullness sooner. The device is meant for people who do not meet the weight standards for bariatric surgery, but struggle with their weight. The device is not yet approved for use in the United […]
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FDA Approval Difficult for Weight Loss Devices
March 19, 2011
A recent article in the New York Times discusses the development of surgery-free, weight loss devices to treat obesity. With potentially less risk and fewer side effects than current weight loss surgery options, an incision-less, non-surgical device could provide an alternative solution to those squeamish about going under the knife. The article discusses several devices […]
April 18, 2011
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