Key Differences Between Bariatric Surgery & Ozempic
Ozempic, a medication used to treat type 2 diabetes, has been shown to aid in weight loss, which has led some to...
Bariatric surgery reduces liver complications in obese patients with cirrhosis
Bariatric surgery reduces liver complications in obese patients with cirrhosis Cleveland Clinic study shows that patients with obesity and fatty liver-related cirrhosis who...
Weight Loss Resolutions 2025: Is Bariatric Surgery Right for You
The start of a new year brings a chance for fresh beginnings, especially when it comes to setting health goals. Weight loss resolutions...
Metabolic and bariatric surgery safe and effective for patients with severe obesity
Metabolic and bariatric surgery safe and effective for patients with severe obesity by Pennington Biomedical Research Center A team of researchers led by Pennington...
Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty
[caption id="attachment_1175" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty. Stomach surgery, weight loss gastric procedure. Laparoscopy concept. Overweight problem in human body. Internal organ after operation....
Breast Reconstruction
Breast reconstruction is surgery to recreate breasts after a mastectomy. There are several types of breast reconstruction. Some techniques use implants. Others use tissue...
Breast Cancer Surgery
Breast cancer surgery is the primary treatment for most types of breast cancer. Mastectomy and lumpectomy are two different methods for removing tumors. You...
Understanding Hernias: the Basics
Medically Reviewed by Jabeen Begum, MD on May 16, 2024 Written by Deanna Altomara What Is a Hernia? You get a hernia when an organ or fatty tissue...
Metabolic surgery results in cardiometabolic improvements in people with severe obesity
Patients who underwent metabolic surgery had significant improvements in cardiometabolic health, according to researchers from Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. Specifically, patient...
INTERVENTIONAL ENDOSCOPY
Endoscopic Suturing for Weight Gain After Bariatric Surgery [caption id="attachment_1144" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Gastroscopy procedure. Gastroenterologist uses a gastroscope. Endoscopy, stomach diagnostic in clinic. Gastroenterology,...
Bariatric surgery may protect against development of breast cancer in women with obesity
n a recent study published in the JAMA Surgery, a group of researchers investigated the association between bariatric surgery and breast cancer incidence in women...
Throwback to 2014 : Gone are the days of snacking
Looking back on 18 successful years of Durban Bariatric surgery, I would like to quote something from the below article which I said back...