New Study Shows Bariatric Surgery May Turn Back the Effects of Aging
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Stanford University researchers say surgical weight loss may turn back the effects of aging at a genetic level, in the first…
When Doctor Says Yes, but Insurer Says No Leads to Higher Death Rate
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University of North Carolina (UNC) researchers found patients who were denied or delayed insurance approval for bariatric…
Bariatric Surgery Hospital Readmission and Infection Rates Drop Dramatically After Implementation of New Protocols
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The bariatric program at Stanford University saw hospital readmission rates drop by 75 percent and surgical-site infections…
New Study Shows Privately Insured Bariatric Surgery Patients Lose Significantly More Weight Than Those with Government-Subsidized Insurance
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Researchers found the biggest determinant of weight loss after bariatric surgery was not how long a patient was on a medically…
New Cleveland Clinic Study Shows Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke Among Diabetes Patients Significantly Lower After Gastric Bypass
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New research from the Cleveland Clinic shows most patients with diabetes and obesity who undergo gastric bypass not only…
New Study Finds Significantly Higher Risk of Mortality at Non-Accredited Centers Performing Bariatric Surgery
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Bariatric surgery is significantly safer when performed at an accredited center, according to new research* presented here at…