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BIDMC Study Featured on TV

WCVB-TV recently featured an ongoing study at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center that focuses on whether brain stimulation helps patients who have undergone bariatric surgery lose more weight and better control overall eating behavior.

We featured this study in the Fall 2012 edition of the Weight Loss & Well-Being e-letter. Read more »

Watch the video from WCVB-TV:

This study is a collaboration between the Department of Neurology and the Weight Loss Surgery Center at BIDMC. It began in July 2012 and is funded by the Boston Nutrition and Obesity Research Center (BNORC). Further details can be found at ClinicalTrials.gov.

For More Information

Please contact Greta Magerowski at (617) 667-2654 or by e-mailing gmagerow@bidmc.harvard.edu.

Above content provided by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. For advice about your medical care, consult your doctor.

Posted April 2013