Science reporter JoNel Aleccia working with photographer Jae Hong and videographer Eugene Garcia explored the effect of new guidelines for treatment of kids with severe obesity that came out in ...

For adolescents, weight loss after bariatric surgery was durable out to 10 years, data from the Teen Longitudinal Assessment ...

USC researchers have found that persistent organic pollutants (POPs)—synthetic toxic chemicals often found in food sources and stored in body fat — are associated with long term higher blood pressure ...

The use of bariatric surgery for the treatment of morbid obesity has increased dramatically over the past decade, which has raised concerns about safety, efficacy and cost-effectiveness.

Medscape Medical News, November 08, 2019 Teaching Teens Surgery to Recruit ... Events With or Without Weight Loss Surgery For those with diabetes and obesity, a new personalized score can predict ...

Q. New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, who’s running for president, had obesity surgery. What exactly did he have done and does it work? A. Gov. Christie had Adjustable Gastric Band surgery which ...

“I was their only parent.” Candace Neely and her son Brockman, seen before her bariatric surgery, left, and after, right. Photos courtesy of Candace Neely. In 2020, Neely underwent bariatric surgery ...

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Published in the ANZ Journal of Surgery, the study used data collected from people who had bariatric surgery in Australia from 28 February 2012 until 31 December 2021. The 122,567 patients ...