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Drugs could replicate the long-term benefits of Bariatric Surgery: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Gastric bypass and related procedures, known collectively as bariatric surgery, offer one solution, often resulting in lasting weight loss and even remission of diabetes. But these operations carry risk, aren't suitable for everyone and aren't accessible for many of the hundreds of millions
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Researchers reveal how local grocery stores affect patients post weight-lo
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The ability to walk to a nearby grocery store may be a crucial factor in determining how much weight a patient loses over the long run after bariatric surgery.
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Researchers reveal how nearby food stores affect patients after weight-los
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
According to new research, being able to walk to a nearby food retail shop may be a key determinant in long-term weight loss following bariatric surgery.
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Problems with alcohol increase after weight-loss surgery in adolescence: R
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Youth who underwent metabolic and bariatric surgery as teenagers are at heightened risk for alcohol use, according to the first study to document long-term alcohol use and associated issues in this population. Researchers found that after eight years, nearly half of the study participants ha
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Study: Bariatric surgery reduces risk of heart disease
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Researchers revealed in a recent study how obese adults with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and morbid obesity, those who underwent bariatric surgery had significantly less chances of cardiovascular events in the years that followed.
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Researchers find Bariatric surgery lowers risk of heart disease
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers find Bariatric surgery lowers risk of heart disease Obese people with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease after bariatric surgery experienced significantly fewer severe cardiovascular events. The researchers revealed that obese patients are less likely to develop adverse cardiovascu
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Bariatric surgery opens the door to a healthier life: Patients
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 21 (ANI/PRNewswire): Obesity is a common issue in today's society, raising the risk of many life-threatening health issues, including heart, kidney, and liver disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, arthritis, sleep apnea, and certain types of cancer.
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Study finds improvements in pain, productivity persist long after bariatri
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania) [US], September 15 (ANI): Despite some relapses from the high levels of recovery seen in the years immediately following surgery, improvements in pain, physical function, and work productivity last for at least seven years.
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Study: Bariatric surgery might be more impactful than lifestyle for type 2
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Los Angeles [US], September 1 (ANI): According to research, through bariatric surgery, type 2 diabetes can be cured more quickly and with longer-lasting effects than with medications and lifestyle modifications.
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Study reveals bariatric surgery reverses low testosterone levels in obese
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Chicago [US], February 3 (ANI): A new study has found that bariatric surgery not only treats obesity and reverses Type 2 diabetes but also reverses low testosterone levels in obese male teens.
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Research suggests substantial weight loss might decrease severe COVID-19 c
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Cleveland [US], January 1 (ANI): The findings of a recent study suggest that among patients with obesity, prior weight loss achieved with bariatric surgery was associated with a 60 per cent lower risk of developing severe complications from COVID-19 infection.
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Substantial weight loss may decrease risk of severe COVID-19 complications
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Cleveland [US], December 30 (ANI): A new study found that among patients with obesity, prior weight loss achieved with bariatric surgery was associated with a 60 per cent lower risk of developing severe complications from COVID-19 infection.
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