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A clinical trial has found no evidence of a link between adenotonsillectomies and unwanted weight gain in children. A recent study led by Michigan Medicine researchers challenges the long-standing belief that adenotonsillectomy—a surgery to remove the tonsils and adenoids—causes excessive weight gain in children with mild sleep-disordered breathing…
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Scientists Debunk Popular Myth: Tonsil Removal Doesn’t Cause Weight Gain
Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan
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A clinical trial has found no evidence of a link between adenotonsillectomies and unwanted weight gain in children. A recent study led by Michigan Medicine researchers challenges the long-standing belief that adenotonsillectomy—a surgery to remove the tonsils and adenoids—causes excessive weight gain in children with mild sleep-disordered breathing…
