Obesity

After 30 years, new guidelines and recommendations have been issued regarding metabolic and bariatric surgery, providing updated guidance for clinicians to follow.

Individuals who underwent bariatric surgery as adolescents experienced lasting results in both weight loss and comorbidities associated with severe obesity.

The researchers examined a link between excessive weight gain during pregnancy and gestational diabetes in women and later diagnoses of ADHD in their children.

The researchers examined the durability and effectiveness of bariatric surgery in patients with type 2 diabetes when compared with those that utilized lifestyle and medicine changes.

The Women’s Preventive Services Initiative released recommendations for clinical care to address the prevalence of obesity in midlife women.

To better understand the relationship between weight and the risk of complications in individuals undergoing hysterectomy, researchers examined how BMI impacts surgical quality metrics.

To better understand mortality trends within the United States, researchers examined the rate of death in people who died of alcohol-related liver disease.

The researchers found that weight loss occurred in people who are considered overweight and obese over a period of 3 to 5 years.

In a recent study, researchers examined the relationship between obesity and the risk of female reproductive disorders, including uterine fibroids, pre-eclampsia, and more.

In a recent study, researchers examined the relationship between adiposity and cognitive function in adults.