Weight loss drug semaglutide may offer relief for knee arthritis pain
New research highlights the potential for weight-loss medication to ease arthritis symptoms, offering hope for improved mobility and pain relief. ...
Tag: Bariatric Surgery
Study suggests gastric bypass can reduce cardiovascular disease risk, irrespective of weight loss
In a recent study published in JAMA Surgery, researchers investigated whether Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) reduces cardiovascular risk factors independent ...
Jersey Shore's bariatric surgery program earns accreditation for adult and adolescent care
Patients seeking surgical treatment for obesity and its related conditions in New Jersey have a high-quality choice for receiving care ...
Oral health worsens in morbidly obese people before and after bariatric surgery
Oral health deteriorates in morbidly obese people on a diet in preparation for bariatric surgery and patients who have undergone ...
Metabolic surgery offers significant cardiovascular benefits for patients with diabetes
Patients with diabetes and a history of metabolic surgery had significantly fewer heart attacks, strokes, hospitalizations and death compared to ...
Analysis of remission and relapse rate of type 2 diabetes mellitus in Japan
The phenomenon of improvement of glucose to levels in a normal range and cessation of the need for medication can ...
Patient's satisfaction with physician associated with completion of bariatric surgery
Patients' satisfaction with their physicians may influence their decisions to undergo bariatric surgery, according to a multicenter study involving UT ...
Patients complain some obesity care startups offer pills, and not much else
Many Americans turn to the latest big idea to lose weight — fad diets, fitness crazes, dodgy herbs and pills, ...
Bariatric surgery associated with long-term improvements in pain, physical function, work productivity
Improvements in pain, physical function and work productivity largely endure for at least seven years after bariatric surgery, despite some ...
Recent literature reports on the role of the gut microbiome on human health and its effect on diseases
In a recent study published in Infectious Medicine, researchers assessed the role of the gut microbiome in human health and ...
