Arguably the most pressing question facing clinicians and patients today is not “which treatment works?” but “which treatment ...

Chronic diseases require a lifetime of long-term follow-up. Randomised controlled trials are considered the most robust ...

Researchers laid out nutritional management strategies for clinicians to offer patients before and after bariatric surgery to ...

Emma Roma Jayne lost 130 pounds in two years and says people treat her very differently.

The use of bariatric surgery for the treatment of morbid obesity has increased dramatically over the past decade, which has raised concerns about safety, efficacy and cost-effectiveness.

GLP-1 medications are reshaping the weight management landscape — and beginning to take a bite out of bariatric surgery volumes in hospitals. Between 2022 and 2023, bariatric surgery rates fell 25.6% ...

With her medical insurance and co-pay, Candace Neely improves her health and quality of life through weight loss surgery Growing up, Candace Neely stoked her competitive fires playing basketball, ...

Learn what foods to eat before and after bariatric surgery. Follow this diet plan to support weight loss, healing, and ...

But the retrospective study of 350 patients revealed that taking semaglutide before bariatric surgery did not improve overall weight loss or safety outcomes compared to surgery alone.

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People with obesity who had weight-loss surgery were able to better manage their high blood pressure in the long term than ...

The study, published in the journal Environmental Science & Technology, suggests that POPs diminish the beneficial effect of bariatric surgery on improved blood pressure due to disruptions in ...