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

The drugs, which moderate blood glucose levels and create a sense of satiety, or fullness, were approved for teens aged 12 and up specifically for weight loss just a few years ago. Pediatricians ...

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

New research shows adolescents also are less likely to develop type 2 diabetes after gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy ...

Participants who had weight-loss surgery maintained these reductions ... However, he noted that fewer than 1% of teens with severe obesity and eligible for surgery are able to receive successful ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A new LOCAL online community built for you. Click now to see all the available groups. More than half the teens also experienced lasting remission of type 2 diabetes, improved blood pressure and ...