Bariatric surgery is recognized as the most clinically and cost‐effective treatment for people
with severe and complex obesity. Many people presenting for surgery have pre‐existing low …

Bariatric surgery is recognized as a highly effective therapy for obesity since it accomplishes
sustained weight loss, reduction of obesity-related comorbidities and mortality, and …

Objective The development of these updated clinical practice guidelines (CPG) was
commissioned by the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, The Obesity …

Bariatric surgery is an effective option for managing obesity and has gained general
acceptance among patients in recent years. Generally, despite the high caloric intake, a bad …

Obesity is associated with reduced gut microbial diversity and a high rate of micronutrient
deficiency. Bariatric surgery, the therapy of choice for severe obesity, produces sustained …

Selenium (Se) homeostasis is tightly related to carbohydrate and lipid metabolism, but its
possible roles in obesity development and in adipocyte metabolism are unclear. The …

Background Although morbid obesity is related to excess of energy and macronutrient
intake, it does not rule out the presence of micronutrient deficiencies. The aim of this study …

Introduction: While vitamin deficiency after bariatric surgery has been repeatedly described,
few studies have focused on adequate micronutrient status. In this study, we examine the …

Nutrients are chemical substances required by the body to sustain basic functions and are
optimally obtained by eating a balanced diet. There are six major classes of nutrients …

Many metals have biological functions and play important roles in human health. Copper
(Cu) is an essential metal that supports normal cellular physiology. Significant research …