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fromNews Center
1 month ago

Bariatric Surgery in Adolescents 'Reprograms' Kidney Biology to Promote Recovery - News Center

Novel molecular mechanisms aiding recovery from diabetic kidney disease post-bariatric surgery in adolescents may inform non-surgical treatment targets.
Medicine
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Using GLP-1s to maintain a normal weight? There are benefits and risks

A former bariatric patient uses low-dose GLP-1 medication to maintain weight after gastric bypass despite a normal BMI, reflecting broader non-aesthetic clinical use.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
4 months ago

'It's been quite a journey': Maimonides marks one year of Weight Management Center * Brooklyn Paper

Maimonides Health Weight Management Center provides comprehensive obesity care, performing 200+ bariatric surgeries and helping patients lose over 1,000 pounds in one year.
Medicine
fromPsychology Today
5 months ago

Can Virtual Surgery Using Hypnosis Help With Weight Loss?

Hypnotic simulations of sleeve gastrectomy are being tested against actual surgery to determine whether imagined surgery can induce weight loss.
Medicine
fromBuzzFeed
6 months ago

I Had My Stomach Stapled At 14 Years Old. That Surgery Didn't 'Cure' Me - Far From It.

Medical care often pathologizes fat bodies, prioritizing weight-loss interventions over individual health and causing lasting physical and psychological harm.
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Public health
fromMail Online
9 months ago

'Forever toxins' found in almost everything linked to weight struggle

'Forever' chemicals in everyday products may hinder weight loss and are linked to weight regain after bariatric surgery.
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