Whether you choose to take GLP-1 medications or get weight loss surgery is up to factors like your weight loss goals and ...

An increasing proportion of bariatric surgery patients are taking GLP-1 weight-loss drugs in the years following their ...

With that in mind, will gastric bypass surgery one day be considered a primary treatment for diabetes mellitus? Health plans have well-established requirements in place for the reimbursement of ...

While gastric bypass is a more complex and invasive procedure involving the small bowel, it was associated with slightly better long-term weight loss in the landmark SLEEVEPASS study.

Gastric bypass surgery, explained by Dr. Matthew Pittman after Tom Skilling underwent the procedure by: elifgeriswgnam Posted: Mar 5, 2020 / 02:41 PM CST Updated: Mar 5, 2020 / 02:41 PM CST This is an ...

Key takeaways: Adults who underwent gastric bypass had more excess BMI loss 10 years after surgery than those who had a sleeve gastrectomy. More adults in the sleeve gastrectomy group required a ...

Teens who underwent metabolic and bariatric surgery also had 14.6% lower spine volumetric BMD (171 vs 201 g/cm 3, P =0.002) ...

A new incision-less procedure aims to compete with gastric bypass and the lapband. The TOGA Pivotal Trial offers obese patients stomach stapling without scars or lengthy recovery time.

Adults with obesity who undergo gastric bypass surgery may have a higher risk for nonalcohol substance use disorder than those who do not undergo bariatric surgery, according to a study published ...

Gastric bypass surgery can lead to significant weight loss — and for lots of people, it’s a life-changing step toward better health. But it’s also common to experience weight regain or hit a ...

Rosemarie Campbell, who died three days after having gastric bypass surgery, was described as a dedicated grandmother during a coronial inquest into her death in Brisbane.