Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A higher percentage of adults who underwent gastric bypass lost 50% or more excess weight at 3 years compared ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Adults who underwent gastric bypass had more excess BMI loss 10 years after surgery than those who had a sleeve ...

Jimmy Sanchez is one of about 270 thousand patients that have Bariatric surgery each year in the U.S. Sanchez’s surgeon, ...

Gastric bypass patients had a lower rate of major adverse cardiac events than sleeve gastrectomy patients over 5 years. This was driven by a 40% risk reduction for myocardial infarction among gastric ...

It’s been more than 20 years since Al Roker underwent gastric bypass surgery, but he still remembers what his father told him that inspired his weight loss journey. "To be honest, I struggled with my ...

October 12, 2010 (San Diego, California) — If statins are metabolized in the small intestine, will they retain their efficacy after gastric bypass? That's a question Norwegian investigators set out to ...

What Is a Bariatric Surgeon? A bariatric surgeon is a doctor who performs gastric bypass and other types of surgeries that help you lose weight. They’re sometimes called metabolic surgeons. Your ...

One type of bariatric surgery was linked with a higher risk for substance use disorder (SUD), according to results from the prospective, controlled Swedish Obese Subjects study. Over a median ...

Gastric bypass is the most clinically and cost effective form of interventional surgery for people living with severe obesity, reveals landmark research funded and supported by the National Institute ...

Most patients who undergo gastric-bypass surgery report improved postsurgical well-being, despite a high prevalence of symptoms and subsequent hospitalizations, a new study finds. Results of the ...