Bariatric surgery is a medical procedure that alters the digestive system to help individuals with obesity lose weight by limiting food intake, nutrient absorption, or both. Globally, obesity has ...

Reductions in measured GFR after bariatric surgery were positively correlated with baseline measured GFR before surgery, ...

Jimmy Sanchez is one of about 270 thousand patients that have Bariatric surgery each year in the U.S. Sanchez’s surgeon, ...

Credit: Getty Images Our easy-to-read fact sheet provides an overview of weight loss surgical procedures, such as gastric sleeve and gastric bypass. Our easy-to-read fact sheets provide clinicians ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients who received preoperative semaglutide had lower postoperative total weight loss at 12 months compared ...

Among women 1 year after bariatric surgery, longer rapid eye movement sleep is linked to lower body fat, whereas greater ...

In a retrospective study, semaglutide use leading up to bariatric surgery was not linked with greater weight loss a year after surgery. Rates of diabetes remission and complications were also ...

“Weight-loss methods, whether with pharmacotherapy or surgery, have to be mindful to avoid inducing these complications,” ...