Do Bariatric Patients Take Fewer Medications After Surgery?
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), over 30% of adults in the United States are severely [...]
24 11, 2014
14 11, 2014
9 Benefits of Weight Loss Surgery [Updated 2020]
Bariatric and metabolic surgery, more prominently known as weight loss surgery, has a long list of benefits. Especially to [...]
25 07, 2014
The Outcome for Bariatric Surgery is Better After 15 Years
Patients that have undergone bariatric surgery might find that they see excellent results after just a few years - or [...]
23 06, 2014
Bariatric Surgery Lowers Heart Attack Risk
The primary goal of bariatric surgery is to reduce excess weight, and by doing this, these types of operations can [...]
23 03, 2014
Significant Positive Effect on Patients with Type I Diabetes after Weight Loss Surgery
Diabetes affects more than 150 million people globally. Over 90% of those with the disease have the Type 2 form, [...]
6 11, 2013
Can Weight Loss Surgery Help Obese Teens?
Over 9% of American adolescents between the ages of 12 to 19 are dangerously overweight which is triple the average [...]
7 10, 2013
Scoring System Helps to Predict Gastric Bypass Patients’ Chances of Diabetes Remission
Bariatric surgery has evolved from surgical treatment of morbidly obese to treating metabolic syndrome type 2 diabetes mellitus (t2DM). Despite [...]
20 12, 2012
Weight Loss Surgery: Is It a Cure For Diabetes?
Weight-loss surgery (also called bariatric & metabolic surgery), like a gastric sleeve or gastric bypass, is usually designed for those [...]