Obesity Rates Higher in Country Than City

Thirty-nine percent of American adults were obese, compared to 17.8 percent of children.

Source: Obesity Rates Higher in Country Than City

Pre-Bariatric Surgery Care and Postoperative Outcomes: Increased Number of Visits Associated with Smaller Weight Losses over First 2 Postoperative Years June 26, 2019

The pre-bariatric surgery assessment process can be challenging to patients and serve as a barrier to surgery. There is limited evidence to support its utility in improving postoperative outcomes for the majority of patients.

Colleen Tewksbury, Jingwei Wu, Kelly C. Allison, Heather Gardiner, Kristoffel R. Dumon, Noel N. Williams, David B. Sarwer

Association of preoperative hemoglobin with weight loss after bariatric surgery: a retrospective study June 26, 2019

Despite the known positive correlation between exercise and weight loss following bariatric surgery as well as the established association of hemoglobin level with maximal aerobic power and endurance performance, the correlation between preoperative hemoglobin concentration (Pre-Hb) and postoperative weight loss remains unknown.

Kuo-Chuan Hung, Chun-Ning Ho, Jen-Yin Chen, Wei-Cheng Liu, Cheuk-Kwan Sun, Tien-Chou Soong

Comment on: Improvements in Humoral Immune Function and Glucolipid Metabolism after Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy in Patients with Obesity June 26, 2019

Less than a century ago, the idea of being able to access massive amounts of information and data at any moment from virtually any place of the world would have been inconceivable. While the access to all human knowledge is at the palm of the hand, this vast knowledge resource is not used properly, and […]

Juan José González Plaza

Effect of long-term Proton pump inhibitor therapy on hemoglobin and serum iron levels after sleeve gastrectomy June 26, 2019

University Hospital, USA

Nitin Sharma, Wai Yip Chau, Lisa Dobruskin

Internal Hernias in Pregnant Females with Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: A Systematic Review June 19, 2019

Bariatric surgery has become of the most effective solutions for sustained weight loss in the world [1]. Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) is one of the most common procedures for treatment of morbid obesity. Females are more likely to undergo a bariatric procedure for weight loss. While significant and sustained weight loss is the primary […]

Devangi M. Dave, Kevin O. Clarke, John A. Manicone, Adam M. Kopelan, Alan A. Saber

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