In normal digestion, food passes through the entire stomach and then enters the small intestine, where most of the nutrients and calories are absorbed. It then passes into the large intestine (colon), ...

Experts at the Weight Loss and Metabolic Center at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center specialize in bariatric (weight loss) surgery and surgical treatment of metabolic diseases. Our highly experienced ...

Perioperative optimization of nutrition leads to lower risks, better outcomes, and improved quality of life for adult patients undergoing metabolic and bariatric surgery, according to an updated ...

A woman lost 10 kg after the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Rishikesh successfully performed its first robotic bariatric surgery. The patient, a 51-year-old woman who initially ...