bariatrics
Gastric Bypass Brings Durable Long-Term Weight Loss, Diabetes Remission
A study of long-term outcomes following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass reported successful weight loss and diabetes ...
NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Bariatric Surgery More Renoprotective Than Weight-Loss Meds
In patients with obesity who also have type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease, surgery is a better ...
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Loren Laine, MD, on DDW Sessions You Can’t Miss
Digestive Disease Week 2024 is just around the corner, this year being held in Washington, D.C.
MAY 15, 2024

Treatment Options for Pediatric Patients With MASLD
Endoscopic, surgical and pharmacologic therapies may be effective options for some children with MASLD, who are at ...
MAY 1, 2024

With ESG, Patients Maintain Weight Loss Out to 36 Months
Endoscopic sleeve gastrectomy may lead to long-lasting weight loss in patients with class III obesity, according to ...
NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Metabolic Surgery in the Era of COVID-19
When the COVID-19 pandemic started to accelerate and spread, American health care responded by consolidating and ...
JANUARY 15, 2021

Weight Loss Durable After Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty
San Diego—Five years after endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty, most patients have sustained weight loss, ...
AUGUST 15, 2019

Endoscopic Therapies for Obesity and Metabolic Disease
New York—With the epidemic proportion of obesity in the United States and worldwide, and given that less than ...
OCTOBER 30, 2017

DDW 2017: Collaboration is Key in Obesity Treatment!
The multidisciplinary approach is the way to go when treating patients with obesity.
AUGUST 25, 2017

DDW 2017: The Role of Gastroenterologists in the Field of Obesity
Dr. Reem Sharaiha said advances in GI can help gastros excel in obesity treatments.
AUGUST 25, 2017

DDW 2017: Dr. Reem Sharaiha on Benefits of Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty
Patients who received the non-surgical treatment had lower complications than those who had surgery.
AUGUST 24, 2017

DDW 2017: Amit Sachdev, MD, on Bariatrics, CRC & ASGE Crystal Award
Dr. Sachdev talks about earlier CRC screening and his 2017 "ASGE Community Outreach Award".
MAY 26, 2017
