Research
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Bariatric endoscopy is becoming increasingly popular as a less invasive treatment option for obesity and associated nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
Practitioners should consider bariatric endoscopy as a viable option for patients seeking less invasive weight loss solutions.
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The massive expansion of bariatric endoscopy is driven by need: today, one-third of the world's population is overweight or obese and has associated nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
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The claim is supported by a broad observation of global health trends.
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