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In a long-term study of adults who have undergone bariatric weight loss surgery, University of Florida researchers have found...

Outdated guidelines issued by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) more than 30 years ago may be stopping a large portion of patients...

There is no clinical benefit for patients who complete a medically supervised weight management programme before insurance companies...

A study of over 4,000 bariatric surgery patients in the UK has reported that those with the highest BMI and weight prior to surgery are...

Adults with obesity who achieved weight loss after bariatric surgery are associated with a 32% lower risk of developing cancer and a 48%...

It is well known that significant barriers exist between morbidly obese patients and bariatric surgical treatment, and, although these...

Women who have had bariatric surgery should wait at least two years before trying for a baby as they are more likely to have a baby who...

Welcome to our weekly round-up of the latest bariatric and obesity-related papers published in the medical literature. As ever, we have...

Researchers from The Netherlands have reported that banded Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) has significantly higher weight loss versus...

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