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Outdated guidelines issued by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) more than 30 years ago may be stopping a large portion of patients...

Adolescents with severe obesity may not pursue metabolic bariatric surgery for weight loss due to lack of information, difficulties with...

Access to bariatric surgery increased by 31% annually for lower-income Medicaid-covered and uninsured white adults age 26 to 64 but not...

Penn State College of Medicine researchers have identified several variables that affect a patient's likelihood of getting bariatric...

There are large differences between European countries in terms of accessibility to metabolic surgery and quality indicators of metabolic...

Patients from Scotland who are assessed for bariatric surgery are older and have a higher weight than the international average,...

Residents in several states with the highest obesity rates in the US are among the least likely to undergo bariatric surgery, according...