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Patients with obesity and renal dysfunction may now be eligible for...
The study's authors investigated the results of metabolic and bariatric surgery in ESRD patients, as well as whether such surgery might enhance their...
Problems with alcohol after weight-loss surgery in adolescence
The multicenter study included 217 participants (aged 13-19 years) who reported alcohol use before metabolic and bariatric surgery and annually...
Researchers find Bariatric surgery lowers risk of heart disease
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women across the board for racial and ethnic groups in the United States.
New guidelines for weight loss surgery
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) developed a consensus statement more than 30 years ago that most insurers and physicians still rely on to...
Bariatric surgery more impactful than lifestyle for type 2 diabetes
This is the largest study to date to evaluate metabolic surgery, also known as bariatric surgery, as a treatment for type 2 diabetes.
Bariatric surgery cuts pancreatic cancer risk in obese patients:
Researchers have found that weight loss or bariatric surgery significantly cuts the risk of developing pancreatic cancer in people who are obese with...
Obesity at younger age? Bariatric surgery may help
According to the researchers, for many diseases, early treatment is advantageous, but individuals with early-onset obesity have often had their...
Bariatric surgery may reduce skin-cancer risk: Study
That obesity is a risk factor for several types of cancer is well known. The same applies to the fact that people's risk level can be lowered by means...
