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Gastric bypass alters sweet taste function; Finding could lead to safer treatments for morbid obesity

November 3, 2010 by

Gastric bypass surgery decreases the preference for sweet-tasting substances in obese rats, a study finding that could help in developing safer treatments for the morbidly obese, according to researchers.

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