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Exclusive: Obese patients denied surgery by NHS rationing
NHS England is imposing restrictions to bariatric surgery that go beyond NICE guidance, GPonline can...
Bariatric surgery cuts long-term mortality risk in middle-aged patients
Obese patients who undergo bariatric surgery have a 53% lower risk of dying from any cause at five t...
Obesity: clinical review
How to classify obesity, and when and how to initiate further treatment, such as bariatric surgery. ...
Viewpoint: Benefits of bariatric surgery
Professor Basil Ammori discusses the influence of bariatric surgery on diabetes and heart disease....
Viewpoint - Dietary issues and weight loss surgery
Weight-loss surgery works best when patients adhere to dietary advice, both preand post-operation, a...
Viewpoint - Bariatric surgery and infertility
Weight-loss surgery could benefit obese women wanting to start a family, by Professor Scott Nelson....