Introduction: Intraoperative indocyanine green (ICG) is increasingly used in surgery. In metabolic and bariatric surgery, it allows visualization of the tissues and blood supply to anastomoses in real ...

An AI system trained on videos of operations successfully guided a robot to carry out gall bladder surgery on a dead pig, ...

Sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass were associated with about five-times more weight loss than weekly injections of GLP-1 ...

The after-effects of a gastric bypass drove Penny Stadick to learn all she could about herbs and aromatherapy. Now the ...

The higher a person’s BMI, the higher their risk for complications after bariatric surgery, such as higher rates of ED visits and readmissions.

Research led by the Department of General and Visceral Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Freiburg, Germany has ...

Medication is not a quick fix for obesity, Dr. Samuel L. Wilcox said during a "Lunch & Learn" session at the Iola Public ...

The study gives new insights into the risks associated with each BMI category and identifies the inflection point for increased risk of morbidity and mortality, which occurs when ...