{"id":7712,"date":"2016-06-24T23:02:38","date_gmt":"2016-06-24T23:02:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/canyonhealth.net\/blog\/2016\/06\/24\/weight-loss-surgery-helps-keep-pounds-off-10-years-later\/"},"modified":"2016-06-24T23:02:38","modified_gmt":"2016-06-24T23:02:38","slug":"weight-loss-surgery-helps-keep-pounds-off-10-years-later","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stuff2host.com\/index.php\/2016\/06\/24\/weight-loss-surgery-helps-keep-pounds-off-10-years-later\/","title":{"rendered":"Weight loss surgery helps keep pounds off 10 years later"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Linda Thrasybule Ten years after gastric-bypass weight-loss surgery, patients in a recent study had managed to keep off much of the weight they\u2019d lost. Mehaffey, from the University of Virginia School of Medicine, told Reuters Health by phone, \u201cIt\u2019s not just that people are losing a lot of weight, but they\u2019re also much healthier.\u201d In gastric bypass operations, surgeons remove part of the stomach and reroute the intestines to help patients with extreme obesity lose weight. The American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery estimates that in 2014, 193,000 people in the U.S. underwent weight loss operations, known collectively as bariatric surgery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Linda Thrasybule Ten years after gastric-bypass weight-loss surgery, patients in a recent study had managed to keep off much of the weight they\u2019d lost. Mehaffey, from the University of Virginia School of Medicine, told Reuters Health by phone, \u201cIt\u2019s not just that people are losing a lot of weight, but they\u2019re also much healthier.\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[23,33,67,80,81,82,85],"class_list":["post-7712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-weight-management","tag-diet","tag-hcg","tag-phentermine","tag-weight","tag-weight-clinic","tag-weight-loss","tag-weight-managenemt"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuff2host.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuff2host.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuff2host.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuff2host.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuff2host.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7712"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stuff2host.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7712\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuff2host.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuff2host.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuff2host.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}