Each year, there are thousands of people waiting for a kidney or liver transplant in the U.S. Some of those transplant ...

As the FDA issues a new warning about aspiration across all GLP-1 weight loss drugs, doctor groups are giving new ...

Bariatric surgery is a weight loss procedure that dramatically improves a patient’s appearance and overall health. Of the three main ...

GLP-1 RAs are known to delay gastric emptying, raising concerns about regurgitation ... and the risk-reducing measure of a ...

Bariatric surgery is a procedure that helps you lose weight. It’s an option when you need to lose a lot of weight, especially if improving your diet ... food you can eat before you feel full.

In a practice-changing guideline reversal, medical societies advised on Tuesday that most patients do not need to stop taking ...

Patients typically fast before undergoing ... However, retained gastric contents were not a problem in a subset of patients taking GLP-1 drugs who had been on a liquid diet for 24 hours because ...

Weight loss surgery isn't an alternative to diet and exercise ... your homework before surgery and have reasonable expectations about what your life will be like after the surgery. It often helps to ...

Metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) is an effective treatment for patients ... 4 Surgeons may ask their patients to begin a special preoperative diet 2 or 3 weeks before surgery to shrink the liver ...

The guidance points out that any risk for food regurgitation can be minimized by having patients follow a liquid-only diet ... ease before undergoing surgery. Some patients, such as those with ...

Supported by grants (U01DK072493 and UM1 DK072493, to Dr. Inge, and UM1 DK095710, to Drs. Jenkins and Xie) from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and grants (UL1TR000077 and UL1TR000114 ...

His 2018 book, “The Longevity Diet,” is a New York Times bestseller ... hours you have breakfast and you stop eating three hours before you go to sleep. And you keep it steady.