Bariatric (weight-loss) surgery includes procedures like gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, and biliopancreatic diversion to help individuals with severe obesity (typically BMI, or with co-morbidities) ...

Almost 60% of patients with obesity and preexisting anemia recovered from anemia within 6 months after bariatric surgery. Female sex, older age, and sleeve gastrectomy (SG) as the surgery type were ...

After gastric bypass surgery, 53‑year‑old Jennie Mixon reversed her Type 2 diabetes, shed half her body weight and reclaimed an active life with her grandkids.

Metabolic bariatric surgery is on the decline in the United States, pummeled up against the ropes by a new class of weight-loss medications favored by patients. One recent US study reported a 25% ...