First wave of COVID-19 pandemic caused cancellation of nearly all routine in-person obesity services
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The first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Spring 2020 resulted in the cancellation of nearly all routine in-person obesity services...
Bariatric surgery can result in increased risk of anaemia
There is an increased risk of anaemia after bariatric surgery, according to researchers from Sweden who analysed 20 years outcomes from...
Bariatric surgery alters brain’s response to hunger, appetite and food intake
Three types of brain responses which help to prevent weight regain following bariatric surgery have been identified by researchers from...
Bariatric surgery beneficial to people with Class 1 obesity
Researchers at East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine in Greenville, NC, have reported that patients with BMIs between 30 and...
Bariatric surgery less commonly used in states with highest rates of obesity
Residents in several states with the highest obesity rates in the US are among the least likely to undergo bariatric surgery, according...
Patient-provider discussions about surgery play pivotal role in outcomes
Investigators from Brigham and Women's Hospital have reported that eligible patients who discuss bariatric surgery options with their...
Bariatric surgery associated with substantially lower risk of death vs non-surgical treatment
Bariatric surgery for patients with T2DM and BMI>35 was associated with substantially lower risk of death across all important patient...
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