Wednesday 19 May 2010
More Worrying News on Gastric Band Surgery
The BBC recently reported that NHS Scotland is offering extra Gastric Band operations to help with the rising obesity problem...
"Speaking before a visit to the Golden Jubilee Hospital, Health Secretary Nicola Sturgeon said: "Obesity currently costs Scotland over £457m a year. If we do not address this epidemic now it is estimated that this figure could reach over £3bn a year by 2030" Click Here to read the full report.
With the new government making cuts, the NHS should be seeking cheaper, alternative and effective methods of treatment for the obesity problem.
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