[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 24, 2020 A Cleveland Clinic study shows that among obese patients who tested positive for COVID-19, a past history of bariatric surgery was significantly associated with a lower risk of hospitalization and intensive care unit admission. The findings were published in the Surgery for …
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[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 24, 2020 Eighty to 90% of teens benefit from sustained weight loss after bariatric surgery, and most experience remission of obesity-related complications such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol, type 2 diabetes, and musculoskeletal pain, among others. In a new study published in Obesity, …
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[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.October 29, 2020 The use of bariatric surgery for the treatment of severe obesity in adolescents and racial disparities in access to such treatment were analyzed in a retrospective study published in Annals of surgery by researchers at the University of Texas Health Science Center …
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