SOS: Lower risk of haematological cancer after bariatric surgery
Bariatric surgery is associated with a reduced incidence of haematological cancer, specifically in women, according to the latest...
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Metabolic surgery results in fewer heart attacks, strokes and death among patients with diabetes
Patients with diabetes and a history of metabolic surgery had significantly fewer heart attacks, strokes, hospitalisations and death,...
Potential role of bariatric in reducing future colorectal cancer
Bariatric surgery has the potential role in reducing future colorectal cancer (CRC) in patients with obesity at a population level,...
‘Obesity: The Big Truth’ – dispelling misconceptions and myths about obesity
In January 2020, Dr Andrew Jenkinson published his best-selling book - ‘Why We Eat (Too much)?’ – in which he outlined the emerging new...
MBS provides safe and rapid weight loss for patients with Prader-Willi Syndrome
The current data on metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) in patients with Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) reveal that laparoscopic sleeve...
Bariatric and metabolic surgery reduces adverse pregnancy outcomes
Bariatric and metabolic surgery (BMS) can reduce adverse pregnancy outcomes, according to a study that investigated women’s pregnancy...
Bariatric surgery lowers cardiovascular disease risk
Adults with severe obesity and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) who underwent bariatric surgery appeared to have a lower...
Saudi Arabia expands health insurance to cover bariatric and metabolic surgery
Bariatric and metabolic surgery will be covered by health insurance in Saudi Arabia from 1 October in a move to improve the nation’s...
ARMMS-T2D: Surgery more effective than lifestyle changes for T2DM remission
A study from Pennington Biomedical Research Center has reported that remission of type 2 diabetes is achieved more effectively and has...
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