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Weight-loss drugs replacing some surgeries, but doctors say they're 'not a miracle drug' Researchers looked at the health records of 17 million Americans with obesity and determined that between ...
A study finds that adjunctive use of GLP-1 receptor agonists before and after undergoing bariatric surgery produces greater ...
Study comparing bariatric surgery to GLP-1 medications shows 24% total weight loss from surgery versus 4.7% from injectables, with many patients quitting GLP-1 treatment within a year.
A new study published in the journal of Surgical Endoscopy that GLP-1 therapies lead to greatest preoperative weight and BMI ...
HOUSTON — The increasing use of GLP-1 medications for weight loss has triggered a corresponding surge in body lift surgeries, as patients seek solutions for excess skin following dramatic weight ...
TUPELO — For those looking to attain a healthy body weight in 2025, there are a few options to consider. Dr. Will Cauthen, a board-certified surgeon at the Surgery Clinic of Tupelo who ...
Learn about weight loss treatments and surgery with two Sanford Health Bemidji bariatric surgeons. Join Lakeland Currents Co-Host Todd Haugen as he sits down with Dr. Michael Joannides, MD, and Dr ...
The American Society for Bariatric Surgery estimates that more than 177,000 Americans had weight-loss surgery last year, up from 47,000 in 2001. Not everyone is pleased that kids might be next.