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Perioperative optimization of nutrition leads to lower risks, better outcomes, and improved quality of life for patients.

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UD researchers discover that differences in gene expression in fat could be the key to targeted obesity treatment. According ...

A retrospective population-based study showed that severe obesity and bariatric surgery independently increased the risk of inflammatory bowel disease.

Mass General Brigham researchers found that total weight loss did not increase for patients who took semaglutide before ...

Taking a GLP-1 receptor agonist prior to bariatric surgery may not boost long-term weight loss and metabolic benefits, a ...

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Recognising these risks, leading medical organisations have collaborated to establish clear guidelines for safe obesity ...

Administration of semaglutide before metabolic and bariatric surgery does not confer benefits for overall weight loss, ...