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Many Knee And Hip Replacement Patients Experience Weight Decrease After Surgery

Many Knee And Hip Replacement Patients Experience Weight Decrease After Surgery
Total knee and hip arthroplasties can lead to healthier livingA Mount Sinai School of Medicine study has found that patients often exhibit a significant decrease in weight and body mass index (BMI) after undergoing knee or hip replacement surgery (arthroplasty). The study is the first of its type to correct for the annual increase in BMI typically found in North Americans between the ages of 29 …

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Urijah Faber out of WEC 50 with Knee Injury

Urijah Faber out of WEC 50 with Knee Injury
WEC 50 took a hit today when former featherweight champion Urijah Faber was forced out of his scheduled fight with Takeya Mizugaki. Jeremy Botter of Heavy.com reported news of the injury and Faber himself confirmed it via his Twitter account earlier today. Faber was set to make the drop in weight classes from featherweight to bantamweight following a decision loss to 145-pound title holder, Jose …

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