Bariatric surgery may help reduce risks from type 2 diabetes. Roux-en-Y gastric bypass may be the best to help blood sugar ...

The Dr. Now diet is a restrictive 1,200 calorie-per-day diet designed for people prepping for weight loss surgery. Can it ...

Bariatric surgery and GLP-1s conferred similar outcomes in mortality, adverse cardiovascular events and cirrhosis development ...

Discover inspiring transformations through UTMB Health's Bariatric Surgery Program. Hear from patients like Lauren Burkhalter ...

Medications like semaglutide and liraglutide may help to reduce the risk for heart attacks, strokes, and other major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) as well as death in adults with obesity and ...

Table 1 summarizes the antimicrobial recommendations for bariatric surgical prophylaxis. Antimicrobial Prophylaxis: Route of Administration Most antimicrobial agents do not achieve optimal serum ...

Discover a study that showed that bariatric surgery increased survival in patients with cirrhosis compared to lifestyle ...

“I was their only parent.” Candace Neely and her son Brockman, seen before her bariatric surgery, left, and after, right. Photos courtesy of Candace Neely. In 2020, Neely underwent bariatric surgery ...

Surgical-site infections associated with bariatric surgery can be prevented with appropriate pre-operative measures including appropriate prophylactic antibiotics, adequate control of ...