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Avoid pregnancy for at least 12 months after bariatric surgery
A study presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (held online, 10-13 May) supports recommendations to avoid pregnancy for 12...


Patients’ experiences ten years after bariatric surgery
Outcomes of a study assessing the experience of patients ten years after bariatric surgery from Lund University and the University of...


Bariatric surgery seems to be cost-effective over ten-years
Bariatric surgery seems to be cost-effective over ten-year and lifetime horizons in high income countries (HICs) for both mixed obesity...


Bariatric surgery reduces idiopathic intracranial hypertension
Bariatric surgery is more effective than dieting to reduce idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), according to a study led by the...


Bariatric surgery improves faecal incontinence
Bariatric surgery results in a significant reduction in faecal incontinence (FI) prevalence in women and in particular for those who...


Lexington’s AEON Endostapler reaches 10,000 procedure milestone
Lexington Medical has announced that the company has achieved over 10,000 successful surgeries with the AEON Endostapler for multiple...


Physicians’ concerns about bariatric surgery a barrier to surgical referrals
High levels of concerns about bariatric surgery among primary care physicians seem to be a barrier to refer patients with severe and...


Bariatric surgery lowers risk of future cardiovascular disease
Researchers at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, have reported that participants with cardiovascular disease and severe...


SOS: No increase in colorectal cancer after bariatric surgery
The latest outcomes from the Swedish Obese Subjects have reported that the risk from colorectal cancer does not rise after bariatric...


Bariatric surgery can significantly reduce obesity-related cancer risk
Bariatric surgery can significantly reduce the risk of cancer - especially obesity-related cancers - by as much as half in certain...
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