Types Of Gastric Bypass Headlines

As 'Next Tier Patients' Undergo Gastric Banding and Bypass, GI Device Market Grows

NEW YORK, NY-- - Once an experimental procedure for severely obese people, gastric bypass , and particularly banding, have become more common, driving gastrointestinal device sales, according to healthcare ...

Smart Woman: Gastric Banding? Or Gastric Bypass Surgery?

An estimated 220,000 Americans have weight loss surgery every year. That's double the number a decade ago. There are two common types of procedures and a new study has found that one may be more effective.

Dr. Jacqueline Gerhart: Why isn't my gastric bypass surgery covered by insurance?

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Weight Loss Surgery May Help Diabetes

FRIDAY, Jan. 6 (HealthDay News) -- Weight loss surgery isn't likely to cure type 2 diabetes, but it can improve blood sugar control, a new study suggests.

Weighing The Options, Which Weight Loss Procedure Is Best?

An estimated 220,000 Americans have weight loss surgery every year. That's double the number of a decade ago. There are two common types of procedures, and a new study has found that one may be more effective.