The high rate of side effects and hospitalizations after gastric bypass surgery should make development of new weight loss procedures a high priority, say researchers from Denmark. People who had ...

A new study raises questions about the efficacy of bariatric operations involving gastric bypass. The results show that the biggest metabolic changes happened directly after surgery. Just a year after ...

Although use of drugs to treat diabetes and other diseases related to obesity may decline after weight-loss surgery, use of neurological and psychiatric drugs may rise sharply, suggests a new study.

Gastric bypass and other bariatric surgeries are the most effective treatment option for obesity and its associated comorbidities such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, sleep disturbances and ...

In individuals with type 2 diabetes and comorbid obesity, the metabolic benefits of gastric bypass surgery and diet were similar and related to weight loss itself, but it had no clinically important ...

The studies are the first to look at long-term effects of gastric bypass surgery in teenagers. Until now, it has been unclear how successful the surgery is in the long-term and whether it can lead to ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy are ...

Following gastric bypass surgery, many patients will still need metformin or glipizide (Glucotrol). Is there any evidence that one class of oral antidiabetic agents is better absorbed than another? — ...

Patients who undergo laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) for morbid obesity often experience gastrointestinal complaints as long as 2 years after the surgery, a new study suggests. Findings ...