Newer weight loss drugs are cost effective in the long term only when combined with bariatric weight loss surgery, according ...

In Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, we make a small “pouch” out of the stomach ... This leads to weight loss without stress because you will not be as hungry as before the surgery. This procedure is done by ...

After weight loss surgery, your body goes through big changes. Not only do you lose weight, but the way your body takes in ...

The study’s objective was to investigate why different weight-loss interventions lead to varying durations of weight loss ...

First, bariatric surgery added two quality-adjusted life years and saved patients about $9,000 more each year compared to GLP-1s. Second, combining surgery and GLP-1s led to more benefits, with ...

Christine lost 150 pounds through diet and sheer will power ... meal planning with his lap band surgery. And Josh lost 180 pounds with the help of gastric bypass surgery. All that hard work ...

Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) is a new non-surgical bariatric procedure that achieves a similar effect as gastric sleeve surgery. ESG requires no ... Patient compliance with diet guidelines ...

Weight loss surgery can be lifesaving for some people who have a lot of weight to lose and need more than diet and exercise. If you're thinking about metabolic/bariatric weight loss surgery ...

Patients who achieved an A1c level < 6.5% after metabolic bariatric surgery (MBS) maintained this target in the short and ...