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morbid obesity

Patient Story

‘It was time to do something’

Excess weight and chronic pain plagued Jill Dykhouse, 34, for years. Bariatric surgery and a new lifestyle have set her on the path to wellness.

Patient Story

‘Everything was kind of junk’

Bariatric buddies lose more than 230 pounds between them.

Comfort counts

A new device could make scanning procedures better for radiology technicians and patients of size.

Severe obesity linked to heart failure

Study sees connection between the two even without other conditions such as high cholesterol or high blood pressure.