GLP-1 medications are reshaping the weight management landscape — and beginning to take a bite out of bariatric surgery volumes in hospitals. Between 2022 and 2023, bariatric surgery rates fell 25.6% ...
The American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery says its most-recent data shows surgeons performed nearly 300,000 ...
Newer weight loss drugs are cost effective in the long term only when combined with bariatric weight loss surgery, according ...
Doctors at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center say that the guidelines for bariatric surgery are outdated. While ...
Arguably the most pressing question facing clinicians and patients today is not “which treatment works?” but “which treatment ...
Perioperative optimization of nutrition leads to lower risks, better outcomes, and improved quality of life for adult patients undergoing metabolic and bariatric surgery, according to an updated ...