Patients who had weight-loss surgery were more likely to have managed their high blood pressure compared with those who used medications and modes of management. High blood pressure was more likely to ...

BETHESDA, Maryland (WPVI) -- The idea of bariatric, or weight loss, surgery for teenagers has been controversial. Some say teens are too young for such a serious procedure. However, a new federal ...

Bariatric surgery is more effective in controlling hypertension rates, or high blood pressure, in people with obesity and uncontrolled high blood pressure compared to blood pressure medication alone, ...

People with obesity who underwent weight-loss surgery were more likely to control their high blood pressure over a 1-to-5 year follow-period compared to those who managed their high blood pressure ...

During bypass surgery, a surgeon connects healthy blood vessels to bypass a blocked artery. It is often needed for those with ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Weight-loss surgery was linked to improvement in blood pressure and antihypertensive medication use. The ...

Weight-loss experts explain why combining GLP-1 medications with bariatric surgery may be the most effective approach to ...

Obesity in India is driving a surge in diabetes and hypertension, with millions affected. Bariatric surgery emerges as a viable treatment when convent ...

"The pressure was relentless – to fix, shrink and manage a body that medicine had always treated as a problem to solve." ...

A landmark placebo-controlled trial shows shunting improves walking and reduces falls in idiopathic normal-pressure hydrocephalus, challenging decades of skepticism.