Bariatric surgery and GLP-1 medications are significant treatment methods for obesity, but require ongoing lifestyle management and have likely side effects.

Highlighting the transformative potential of bariatric surgery, Dr. Pankaj Sharma, Director of General, Bariatric & ...

Despite attempts at diet and exercise, she was unable to reduce her weight for the last three years and developed breathing ...

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“And for patients with obesity, bariatric surgeries like sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass and duodenal switch are helping to improve not just weight loss, but also metabolic health. “Many of these ...

Asian Hospital and Medical Center, a premier tertiary hospital based in the south of Metro Manila, continues to advance its ...

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A study of over 112,000 U.S. adults found that 14% started a GLP-1 receptor agonist after bariatric surgery. Timing of GLP-1 ...

For patients with inflammatory bowel disease and obesity, bariatric surgery is associated with improved inflammatory bowel disease-related outcomes.

Bariatric surgery is usually effective on its own for weight loss, but an increasing proportion of patients who undergo bariatric surgery start taking one of the new glucagon-like 1 peptide receptor ...

Researchers call for further studies on GLP-1 initiation after bariatric surgery to better understand its real-world impact.

Adolescents with higher concentrations of PFAS regained more weight after bariatric surgery than those with lower concentrations.