Patients with moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and obesity who undergo bariatric surgery have significantly reduced risks of major adverse cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality ...
Obesity should not be considered a barrier for a patient who needs a shoulder replacement procedure, researchers argued in a new study.
According to the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP), 41.9% of U.S.
Higher BMI is not linked to increased risk of death or other complications following shoulder replacement surgery, according to a new study by Epaminondas Markos Valsamis from the University of Oxford ...
Patients with obesity and type 2 diabetes who undergo metabolic bariatric surgery achieve greater weight loss and better ...
A Cleveland Clinic study shows that patients with obesity and fatty liver-related cirrhosis who had bariatric (weight-loss) surgery significantly lowered their future risk of developing serious liver ...
Bariatric surgery significantly reduces the incidence of obesity-related comorbidities compared to weight management programs. Despite its benefits, bariatric surgery is underutilized due to ...
For many patients, the consequences of obesity are more than just physical. Patients with obesity face a slew of mental health challenges, including elevated rates of depression and anxiety. As a ...
A Cleveland Clinic study has found that bariatric surgery can significantly reduce the risk of liver complications in patients with obesity and fatty liver-related cirrhosis. The results, published in ...
A New York-based study found unemployed obese patients are more likely to find jobs after bariatric surgery than those who don’t get the surgery, according to a Crain’s New York Business report. A ...