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Up-to-date information on surgical procedures, patient education and health advice

What is gastroesophageal reflux disease? How does it relate to hiatal hernia? Symptoms, effects on the lungs, and modern surgical options.

Obesity is not simply a matter of willpower. We examine the roles of genetics, diet, psychology and environment in detail.

What is an abdominal hernia? Symptoms of inguinal, umbilical and incisional hernias, plus open and laparoscopic repair explained.