A novel PET imaging framework reveals that bariatric surgery impacts not only body weight, but also the metabolic function of ...

A novel PET imaging framework reveals that bariatric surgery impacts not only body weight, but also the metabolic function of ...

Two of the most common bariatric procedures are gastric sleeve surgery and gastric bypass.

People who undergo bariatric surgery and see substantial weight loss are better able to cope with household tasks such as ...

In a review of 258 patients with Type 2 diabetes who underwent metabolic bariatric surgery or medical and lifestyle interventions, including GLP-1 drugs, surgery was superior regardless of social ...

This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. If you’re struggling with weight, you’re not alone. Around 42 percent of American adults have obesity. In addition to nutrition, ...

GLP-1s closing gap bariatric surgery with up to 30% weight loss in trials, but surgery leads in real-world outcomes and durability.

With more than 72 million adults classified as obese, many struggle with the health risks that come with excess weight, ...

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 ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Lompoc Valley Medical Center’s General and Bariatric Surgeon, Dr. Christopher Taglia, FACS, FASMBS, will speak about “New ...

When it comes to weight loss, moving the scale can feel daunting. You're trying to figure out the best diet plan, exercise ...

Every year, thousands of patients from the UK, Germany and the Netherlands fly to Turkey for bariatric surgery. The reasons ...