Abstract Purpose of Review Although bariatric surgery is the most effective treatment of
severe obesity, a proportion of patients experience clinically significant weight regain (WR) …

Hyperinsulinemia is strongly associated with type 2 diabetes. Racial and ethnic minority
populations are disproportionately affected by diabetes and obesity-related complications …

Bariatric surgery continues to be the most reliable treatment for the disease of obesity.
Despite excellent results, some patients experience weight recurrence with or without …

Context Weight regain (WR) after bariatric surgery is emerging as a common clinical
problem due to the increase in the number of procedures performed. Early interventions are …

Homeostasis is a founding principle of integrative physiology. In current systems biology,
however, homeostasis seems almost invisible. Is homeostasis a key goal driving body …

Background: Obesity is considered a global chronic disease requiring weight management
through lifestyle modification, pharmacotherapy, or weight loss surgery. The dramatic …

Abstract Purpose of Review Rates of obesity and associated comorbidities are higher
among Black and Latino adults compared to white adults. We sought to provide an overview …

Background Studies have shown racial discrepancies in the rates of postoperative adverse
events following bariatric surgery (BS). We aim to systematically review the literature …

Purpose The global prevalence of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has steadily risen over
the past few decades. Bariatric surgery stands out as an effective strategy for inducing …

Objective Weight regain (WR) after Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass surgery (RYGB) starts to
occur 2 years after surgery, ultimately affecting at least 25% of patients. A limited number of …