The number of metabolic and bariatric surgery procedures in the United States dropped below 200,000 in 2024 for the first time since 2020.

In patients with severe obesity, metabolic and bariatric surgery was linked to a lower risk for inflammatory bowel disease ...

Bariatric surgery leads percentage greater weight loss than GLP-1s after one year, with higher remission rates for diabetes, hypertension, ...

Metabolic bariatric surgery use declined by 34.1% from 2022 through 2024, whereas GLP-1 prescriptions increased by more than ...

Chevonne Black, a 38‑year‑old mother, turned to Piedmont Medical Center for bariatric surgery after knee problems and ...

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Significantly greater decrease seen in lifetime ASCVD risk following MBS versus GLP-1 RA therapy, plus greater percent total body weight loss.

Bariatric surgery is a type of surgery that helps severely overweight people permanently lose weight. There are several types of bariatric surgery, but all of these surgeries help reduce your appetite ...

In several recent reports of our weekly Healthier Tomorrow segment, News4JAX shared stories of people who went through with ...

Preoperative weight loss with medications does not meaningfully diminish the effectiveness of bariatric surgery.

A long-term study found bariatric surgery patients faced higher risks of iron, vitamin B12 and folic acid deficiencies years ...

More than 20 patients have undergone bariatric treatment at Shifaa Pan African Hospitals Limited during a specialised medical ...