It became apparent at least 15 years ago that gastric bypass surgery, designed to help people lose weight, also puts
Category: Bariatric surgery
Those Most at Risk for Weight Regain Post-Bariatric Surgery
In the years following bariatric surgery, a person’s overall eating behaviors and the amount of time spent watching television, playing video
New Endoscopic Procedures Offer Alternative to Bariatric Surgery
Until recently, the only options for combating obesity were lifestyle modification, medications and, if those methods proved ineffective, bariatric surgery.
Bariatric surgery prolongs lifespan in obese
Bariatric surgery reduced the death rate than the use of traditional medical treatment in obese patients over a 10-year period.
