Bariatric Surgery

Previous research has demonstrated an association between obesity, depression, and night eating syndrome. However, less is known about the impact of bariatric surgery on night eating syndrome. In a recent...

A recent study investigated the effects of a certain type of gastric bypass surgery on metabolic abnormalities in euthyroid patients with obesity and type 2 diabetes. To see the results, including which...

A recent study investigated prescription opioid use in patients who had undergone bariatric surgery during the years following weight-loss surgery. To see the results, including the risk factors for...

Researchers have created a new tool to aid in the evidence-based selection of surgery for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Researchers compared bariatric surgery with intensive medical therapy to medical therapy alone for the treatment of hyperglycemia in patients with type 2 diabetes.

Researchers examined the long-term effects of bariatric surgery in adolescents with severe obesity in a recent study.

In a recent study, researchers investigated the long-term prevalence of gastrointestinal symptoms, including food intolerance and indigestion, among individuals who underwent laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric...

Investigators recently studied whether weight loss through bariatric surgery can reduce the risk of new-onset atrial fibrillation.

New research compared the results of long-term testosterone therapy to bariatric surgery in obese hypogonadal men.

Bariatric surgery might do more than help patients control their weight—it may also affect their asthma symptoms.