Race Might Play Role in Success of Weight-Loss Surgery

<p>WEDNESDAY, Jun 20 (HealthDay News) — <span>Black women</span> without<span>diabetes</span> mislaid about 10 percent reduction weight than <span>white women</span> after carrying a
weight-loss procession called <span>gastric bypass surgery</span>, though carrying diabetes
helped boost their <span>weight loss</span>, a new investigate finds.</p>
<p>For a study, Duke University researchers compared outcomes among
nearly 300 portly white and black women with an normal age of 40 who
underwent gastric bypass surgery, a procession that creates a stomach
smaller in sequence to assistance people remove weight.</p>
<p>Overall, <span>black women</span> mislaid scarcely 57 percent of their <span>excess weight</span> in
the 3 years after surgery; white women mislaid reduction than 65 percent.
Black women with <span>type 2 diabetes</span>, however, mislaid about 60 percent...