Better outcomes for type 2 diabetes patients after gastric bypass, says study
Researchers compared gastric bypass with sleeve gastrectomy.
Tag: Bariatric
Could statins prevent cholecystectomy post weight-loss surgery?
Research has identified factors that may raise or lower the risk.
Bariatric surgery or medical care? A new tool can help
The online calculator offers a 'glimpse into the future' for patients weighing up the procedure, says US surgeon.
Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty appears safe in teens
Weight loss was maintained and no adverse events reported in adolescents, according to study.Â
What’s the best bariatric surgery procedure for diabetes remission?
Clinical trial pits gastric bypass against sleeve gastrectomy.
Doctor loses 12-year battle to return to practice
Another appeal attempt 'would enjoy no prospect of success', the high court rules.
Which obesity procedure increases bone strength?
A Norwegian study shows that one year after Roux-en-Y, patients had stronger bones.
A GP guide to nutrition after bariatric surgery
Australia's seen a big increase in this weight-loss procedure. Here’s how GPs can address patients' nutritional concerns pre and post-op.
Bariatric surgery delivers benefit in type 2 diabetes
Findings suggest the procedure shouldn't be seen as 'a last resort': lead author.
What adverse events can occur years after bariatric surgery?
The largest study yet finds patients experience an increase in gastrointestinal complications.
