The key is not push the buttons too hard and end up getting severely exhausted. Staying physically active is an […]
Study examines the effects of weight loss surgery between pregnancies
During 2002–2014, there was a 13-fold increase in weight loss surgeries among women aged 15–44 years in New South Wales, […]
Kidney disease outcomes differ between severely obese kids vs. adults after bariatric surgery
Adolescents with Type 2 diabetes experienced more hyperfiltration and earlier attenuation of their elevated urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio (UACR) after gastric […]
Study finds most surfing injuries involve shoulder or knee, surgery usually not required
Over the last few years, surfing has increased in popularity, with about 2.6 million recreational surfers in the United States. […]
More severely obese kids should get surgery, MD group says
Even some severely obese preteens should be considered for weight loss surgery, according to new recommendations. The guidance issued Sunday […]
'I Started My 189-Lb. Weight Loss With Surgery. But I Completely Changed My Lifestyle To Make It Stick'
My name is Kathleen Golding (@kathleeng1112). I am 28 years old and live in New Bern, North Carolina. After 20-plus […]
Study questions strategy of asking patients to self-report their physical fitness before surgery
Physicians ask patients two universal questions to determine whether they are healthy enough to undergo and recover from a major […]
Prescription size predicts persistent opioid use after cardiothoracic surgery
(HealthDay)—Prescription size is associated with increased new persistent opioid use among patients after cardiothoracic surgery, according to a study published […]
Man undergoes emergency surgery after dentures found lodged in throat days following procedure
Say Goodbye to Dentures Getting rid of dentures for good can take months to complete, but a revolutionary procedure allows […]
Study finds bowel preparation for colon surgery unnecessary
In recent decades, patients in Europe coming in for colectomies, or surgical procedures targeted at the colon, have not been […]