University of Maryland Medical System surgeons break down how weight loss surgery works, who qualifies and what patients can ...
A new year often means new health goals, and for many, weight loss can be at the top of the list. GLP-1 medications continue to make headlines, but how do they compare to surgical solutions? Dr.
PHILADELPHIA -- At Roxborough Memorial Hospital in Philadelphia, surgeon Piotr Krecioch has his hands full launching a ...
As weight-loss medications like Ozempic exploded across the U.S. over the past four years, bariatric surgeons faced a bit of an existential crisis: Were their jobs about to become obsolete? For the ...
At least two recent studies have found bariatric surgery more cost-effective, long term, than the pricey glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist obesity medications. Another recent study ...
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Should you try a GLP-1 weight loss drug or surgery? Dr. Tim Woods of CoxHealth shares advice for both options. To report a correction or typo, please email digitalnews@ky3.com ...
Amid the surge in GLP-1 weight-loss medications, some have questioned whether invasive procedures like lap band, gastric sleeve and bypass surgeries could wane in popularity. Carnie Wilson, of the ...