PHILADELPHIA — Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) produces maximal weight loss in patients ... “When we compare bariatric ...

A study suggests that bariatric surgery may be more cost-effective in the long run compared to weight loss medications like Ozempic and Wegovy for treating obesity.

Objective—Malabsorptive bariatric surgery (biliopancreatic diversion and biliointestinal bypass [BIBP ... and 6 months after BIBP or AGB. Serum cholesterol (mg/dL) 192.2 ± 3.44 199.7 ± ...

Young people with severe obesity who underwent weight-loss surgery at age 19 or younger continued to see sustained weight loss and resolution of common obesity-related comorbidities 10 years later, ...

Experts warn of overlooked factors in the choice between GLP-1 medications and bariatric surgeries, as GLP-1s surge in popularity and surgery volumes fall.

Researchers have found "tremendous long-term outcomes" for teenagers who underwent surgery to treat their severe obesity a ...

GT Metabolic Solutions Inc. received U.S. FDA clearance for its Magdi bariatric surgery system. The system uses magnets to create side-to-side duodeno-ileal anastomosis without cutting intestinal ...

Amgen still needs to show that the reduction in Lp(a) is accompanied by lower rates of cardiovascular outcomes, and will endeavour to show that in its phase 3 programme which will start to enrol a ...

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that the companies recently took forward into phase 3. After a median follow-up of around 15 months, the overall response rate (ORR) with I-Dxd 12 mg/kg was 54.8%, clearly better than the 26.1% ...

Founded on October 16, 1981, World Food Day is dedicated to tackling global ... Every Wednesday, volunteers collect surplus bread from bakeries after closing time. The bread is then distributed ...

He began his column with The Post in 1974, and he received the Pulitzer Prize for commentary in 1977. He is also a regular contributor to MSNBC and NBC News. His latest book, "American Happiness ...