Robotic surgery is reshaping modern medicine. A combination of robotics and advanced imaging technologies allows surgeons to ...

A recently passed law in Arkansas will require insurers to cover bariatric surgery beginning Dec. 2, THV 11 reported Jan. 1. Act 628 will also require insurers to cover pre-operative care, including ...

Teens with higher levels of PFAS before surgery had smaller improvements in HbA1c and fasting glucose One compound, PFHxS, was strongly linked to rising HbA1c over five years The findings are based on ...

Obesity has become one of the most pressing health challenges facing Europe and the wider world. With traditional weight loss methods proving insufficient The post Weight Loss Surgery: Benefits, Risks ...

Amid a rise in obesity and Type 2 diabetes citywide, Maimonides Health celebrated the one-year anniversary of its Weight ...

A new update from the (AGA) is calling for greater caution before surgery is considered for patients with refractory constipation, a severe, chronic form of constipation that does not respond to ...

Elderly patients undergoing orthopaedic surgery represent a rapidly expanding and high-risk group, with outcomes strongly influenced by pre-existing ...

Introduction Each year, millions of people experience recurrent diverticulitis episodes. Elective sigmoid colon resection reduces the risk of recurrence, but The American Society of Colon and Rectal ...

Al Hilal Premier Hospital has achieved a historic milestone after being awarded the Center of Excellence in Metabolic and ...

Fayetteville, Ark.-based Roller Weight Loss & Advanced Surgery has invested $8 million into a new bariatric surgery center, Talk Business & Politics reported Jan. 5. The new 10,000-square-foot ...

A new update from the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) is calling for greater caution before surgery is ...

High Fat-Free Mass Loss Can Worsen Prognosis in Older Adults Patients aged 45 years or older who lost a large amount of total weight or a disproportionately high share of lean tissue after bariatric ...