WVU Medicine Berkeley Medical Center has opened a new bariatric surgery clinic at the Dorothy McCormack Center in Martinsburg ...

Bariatric surgery is safe and induces substantial weight loss that reduces the need for diabetes medications, a Monash ...

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Bariatric surgery can be life-changing for individuals struggling with obesity helping them lose significant weight and ...

For patients with diabetes undergoing Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and sleeve gastrectomy (SG), overall expenditures decrease in the postsurgical period.

Martinsburg, W.Va.-based West Virginia University Berkeley Medical Center has opened a new bariatric surgery clinic, Herald-Mail Media reported Feb. 12.

The use of bariatric surgery for the treatment of morbid obesity has increased dramatically over the past decade, which has raised concerns about safety, efficacy and cost-effectiveness.

a RYGB = Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, Mct1 = monocarboxylic acid transporter 1, UGT = glucuronosyltransferase, PST = sulfotransferase, GST = glutathione S-transferases, and MRP2 = multidrug ...

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Change in health care spending was similar with gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy. Both Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy reduced health care expenditures after surgery for ...

T UESDAY, Jan. 28, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with diabetes undergoing Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and sleeve gastrectomy (SG), overall expenditures decrease in the postsurgical ...