If you have weight loss surgery, your bones may be in trouble. A new, small study finds bariatric surgery may nearly double the risk of broken bones. Researchers from the Mayo Clinic found one in five patients fractured a bone within an average of seven years after the surgery. Most breaks were in the hands and feet.
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