SAN FRANCISCO -- In order to maximize weight loss, a GLP-1 receptor agonist may be needed both before and after bariatric ...

Bariatric surgery is a medical procedure that alters the digestive system to help individuals with obesity lose weight by ...

He has lost 19.5st (124kg) and will take on the 17-hour ironman race in Leeds on 27 July, which involves a 2.4 mile (3.8 km) ...

Black adults who underwent a sleeve gastrectomy had a lower total weight loss and higher HbA1c after surgery than white and ...

Introduction: Intraoperative indocyanine green (ICG) is increasingly used in surgery. In metabolic and bariatric surgery, it allows visualization of the tissues and blood supply to anastomoses in real ...

Laboratory investigations indicated metabolic alkalosis, electrolyte imbalances, and signs of tissue hypoxia.Interventions:The patient was immediately managed with nasogastric tube decompression, anti ...

Paramedic Alison Tarrant had struggled with binge-eating and her weight after having children and, in 2019 after reaching 16 stone, decided to undergo a gastric sleeve operation.