November 28, 2006

Weight Cycling Associated With Increased Risk For Gallstones Among Men

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Intentionally losing weight and then regaining it may increase men's risk for gallstones later in life, according to a report in the November 27 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.Gallstone disease - which occurs when a solid mass of cholesterol, bile and calcium salts forms in the gall bladder - is common among adults in Western countries, according to background information in the article. [click link for full article]

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