Health Secretary Wes Streeting mentioned that they are targeting to slash levies on these weight-loss drugs for greater ...

Multimodal AOMs were associated with the highest preoperative weight loss among patients with high BMI undergoing bariatric surgery.

The higher a person’s BMI, the higher their risk for complications after bariatric surgery, such as higher rates of ED visits and readmissions.

A scientific statement has been published by the ACC regarding the management of obesity in adults with heart failure.

Lifestyle therapy may not be enough to improve outcomes for patients with HF and obesity, but careful risk evaluation and ...

Insulin changed the way we treat and manage diabetes. Chemotherapy has precipitously reduced the mortality rate of certain ...

A new expert consensus statement issued by the American College of Cardiology said that cardiologists should “embrace” new weight-loss medications for patients with obesity, TCTMD reported June 25.

Cardiologists need to embrace the wave of new drugs, say experts, particularly since they can reduce the risk of CVD.

Dr. Teresa LaMasters, who leads the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, said this research shows how useful ...

Millions more Americans should be taking weight-loss drugs to prevent heart disease, according to the American College of ...

Among nearly 40,000 bariatric surgery patients, MACE occurred in 1.9% of gastric bypass recipients and 3.0% of sleeve gastrectomy recipients over a median of 5.1 years (HR 0.75, 95% CI 0.64-0.88 ...

GLP-1 medications are reshaping the weight management landscape — and beginning to take a bite out of bariatric surgery volumes in hospitals. Between 2022 and 2023, bariatric surgery rates fell ...