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    Corona virus: losing weight reduces the risk of complications

    According to a new US study, obese patients who have had bariatric surgery have a lower risk of developing a severe form of corona or Covid-19, according to Top Sante; What is stated in the new study? We know obesity is a risk factor for severe forms of Covid-19. Having a body mass index (BMI) above 30 exposes you to more serious complications after infection with the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus. According to a new study conducted by the Cleveland Clinic in the United States, “substantial” weight loss would therefore allow obese patients to reduce the risk of developing the severe form of…