Obesity is an escalating global chronic disease. Bariatric surgery is a very efficacious
treatment for obesity and its comorbidities. Alterations to gastrointestinal anatomy during …

During the past decade, bariatric surgery has become an increasingly popular treatment
option for the growing number of individuals with extreme obesity. For most individuals, the …

Bariatric surgery continues to be remarkably efficient in treating obesity and type 2 diabetes
mellitus and a debate has started whether it should remain the last resort only or also be …

Bariatric surgery is currently the most efficacious and durable intervention for severe obesity.
The most commonly performed procedures in the United States are the Roux-en-Y gastric …

Obesity surgery remains the most effective treatment for obesity and its complications.
Weight loss was initially attributed to decreased energy absorption from the gut but has …

Bariatric surgery induces sustained weight loss and metabolic benefits via notable effects on
the gut–brain axis that lead to alterations in the neuroendocrine regulation of appetite and …

Bariatric surgery leads to significant long-term weight loss, particularly Roux-en-Y gastric
bypass (RYGB). The mechanisms underlying weight loss have not been fully uncovered …

Bariatric surgery is increasingly recognized as one of the most effective interventions to help
patients achieve significant and sustained weight loss, as well as improved metabolic and …

The prevalence of obesity, and the cluster of serious metabolic diseases it is associated
with, continues to rise globally, and hopes for effective treatment with drugs have been …

The global pandemic of obesity is increasing. Inappropriate food intake relative to energy
expenditure results in increased adiposity. These factors are partly regulated by signals …