In a review of 258 patients with Type 2 diabetes who underwent metabolic bariatric surgery or medical and lifestyle interventions, including GLP-1 drugs, surgery was superior regardless of social ...

A novel PET imaging framework reveals that bariatric surgery impacts not only body weight, but also the metabolic function of ...

Bariatric surgery is an extremely effective tool for obesity. The procedure’s effects on various forms of cancer is not well understood. A new review now sheds some light on the relationship between ...

Metabolic-bariatric surgery in older adults is effective for long-term weight loss and remission of related medical conditions.

People who undergo bariatric surgery and see substantial weight loss are better able to cope with household tasks such as ...

GLP-1s closing gap bariatric surgery with up to 30% weight loss in trials, but surgery leads in real-world outcomes and durability.

A novel PET imaging framework reveals that bariatric surgery impacts not only body weight, but also the metabolic function of ...

ASBMR Vitamin D Doesn't Prevent Calcium Drop After Gastric Bypass Sharp decreases in calcium absorption were observed even when gastric bypass patients maintained adequate vitamin D levels, with the ...

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 ...

What Is a Bariatric Surgeon? A bariatric surgeon is a doctor who performs gastric bypass and other types of surgeries that help you lose weight. They’re sometimes called metabolic surgeons. Your ...