Three years ago, KSAT went to CHRISTUS Children’s Hospital to report on its brand-new children’s bariatric surgery program.

A new study has confirmed that weight loss or bariatric surgery is safe and very effective, and, for a large percentage of people who were diabetic before the surgery, meant that they didn’t require ...

Bariatric surgery, also called weight loss surgery, leads to better blood sugar control and less medication use long-term in people with type 2 diabetes than non-surgical management with medications ...

Most Americans are wrong about surgical treatments for obesity, medical professionals have warned. That assessment comes after a nationally representative survey of U.S. adults found that so-called ...

Bariatric surgery is a powerful weight-loss tool that requires substantial diet and lifestyle changes after the operation. Ensuring enough nutrition can be challenging, with reduced stomach size and ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Injectable weight loss drugs have grown in popularity recently, but doctors say bariatric surgery is still the best long-term treatment option for people living with obesity. Some ...

Led by the renowned bariatric surgeon Dr. Amit Taggar, the family-owned practice marks one year of patient-centered, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The use of GLP-1 receptor agonists in the year before weight-loss surgery rose more than threefold between 2018 ...