CLEVELAND, Ohio — Bariatric surgery provides better long-term control of blood glucose levels in patients with obesity and Type 2 diabetes, compared with drugs to help lower blood sugar levels and ...

NEW ORLEANS — A new wing dedicated to people with the condition of obesity is now open at University Medical Center. Seven doctors, who are specialists in bariatric surgery for weight loss, will be ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I’ve struggled with obesity for many years and have tried to lose weight through a healthy diet and exercise. My doctor recently told me that I could be a good candidate for ...

Dr. Kuldeep Singh from Mercy Medical Center explains the long-term benefits and side effects of bariatric surgery and GLP-1 ...

Cleveland Clinic Study Shows Bariatric Surgery Outperforms GLP-1 Diabetes Drugs for Kidney Protection Bariatric surgery was shown to protect kidney function and reduce the risk of kidney failure in ...

Since she lost her job this summer as a bariatric surgeon, Lana Nelson, DO, has a phone message that tells callers, "I'm probably out on the trails" hiking near Grand Junction, Colorado. For 19 years ...

EL PASO, TX (KVIA) -- Bariatric surgery is a transformative surgery for those dealing with obesity and the health complications associated with it. This is an option when all other traditional weight ...

Some people don’t lose enough weight after bariatric surgery, but a new study shows that adding a daily shot of GLP-1 drug liraglutide can help patients shed extra pounds and may reduce the need for ...