Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass May Increase Risk for De Novo Alcohol-Related Outcomes
Investigators assessed the associations between bariatric surgery and de novo alcohol-related outcomes.
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Bariatric Surgery May Reduce Cancer Risk in Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes
Liver, esophageal, endometrial and other cancers are associated with type 2 diabetes and obesity. Researchers studied whether bariatric surgery could reduce these cancer risks.
No Difference in Health Care Expenditures Between RYGB and Sleeve Gastrectomy Procedures
Investigators compared 4-year health care expenditures between Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy.
Country of Birth, Marital Status, and Sex are Strong Predictors of Obesity
Obesity is caused by an imbalance of calories consumed vs calories expended, but researchers say there are additional risk factors at work as well.
Levothyroxine Dose Adjustment After Bariatric Surgery Weight Loss
Hypothyroidism is common in patients with obesity, but there are no clear data regarding whether patients who are taking levothyroxine should have their dosing regimen adjusted following weight loss after undergoing bariatric surgery.
Weight Loss After Bariatric Surgery and Remission of Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 diabetes often goes into remission following weight loss after bariatric surgery. Researchers investigated whether greater amounts of weight loss were associated with higher rates of disease remission.
Weight Loss Surgery May Prolong Life for People With Diabetes
Obesity in people with diabetes can shorten their lifespan. Researchers compared long-term survival outcomes with regard to use of traditional weight loss methods vs bariatric surgery.
Bariatric Gastric Bypass Surgery Alters Gut Microbiome Among Adults With Type 2 Diabetes and Mild Obesity
Researchers assessed how gut microbiota changes are associated with anthropometric, metabolic, and inflammatory profiles following metabolic surgery in adults with type 2 diabetes and mild obesity.
Metabolic-Bariatric Surgery Boosts Life Expectancy, Especially Among Patients With Diabetes
Researchers compared long-term survival outcomes of severely obese patients who underwent metabolic–bariatric surgery with those who received usual care.
Gastric Bypass Surgery Linked to Increased Risk for Nonvertebral Fractures
Roux-en Y gastric bypass increased the likelihood of nonvertebral fractures, including hip, wrist, and pelvic fractures.
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