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August 29, 2016
                			
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				AspireAssist - A New Device for Weight Loss
August 29, 2016 (Issue: 1502)
				The FDA has approved AspireAssist (Aspire
Bariatrics), a weight-loss device that permits patients
to drain a portion of their stomach contents through
a gastrostomy tube into a toilet after each meal. It
is approved for long-term use in...more
        			
        			
					
					
				
        			
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