For adolescents, weight loss after bariatric surgery was durable out to 10 years, data from the Teen Longitudinal Assessment ...

It’s hard to remember a time before Ozempic, Wegovy, and other injectable drugs referred to as GLP-1 receptor agonists (that ...

Fisher is one of 260 teens who participated in a long-term study which recently concluded that weight-loss surgery can bring ...

The new weight-loss drugs have created “a hope and optimism ... their teenage patient before prescribing GLP-1 drugs—not any teen who is overweight or who wants to lose a few pounds can ...

NEW YORK, Oct. 30 (UPI) --Weight-loss surgery in adolescents with severe ... surgical approaches because they show promise in helping teens with severe obesity, researchers said.

FRIDAY, Nov. 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Hillary Fisher thinks receiving weight-loss surgery as a teenager put her on the path to a better life. Fisher is one of 260 teens who participated in a ...

For teens undergoing bariatric surgery, weight loss and remission of coexisting conditions are durable after 10 year ...

Weight-loss surgery can provide lasting health benefits for obese teenagers The teens had 20% sustained lower BMI a decade after their surgery More than half the teens also experienced lasting ...

After 10 years, the teens treated with weight-loss surgery still had an average 20% reduction in their BMI, researchers ...

More than half the teens also experienced lasting remission of type 2 diabetes, improved blood pressure and lower cholesterol FRIDAY, Nov. 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Hillary Fisher thinks ...