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Anchor lead: The American Academy of Pediatrics now supports bariatric surgery for some under the age of 18, Elizabeth Tracey reports Severely obese children and adolescents should have access to weight loss or bariatric surgery, the American Academy of Pediatrics …
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Anchor lead: Is bariatric surgery cost effective in the long run? Elizabeth Tracey reports Men who had bariatric surgery 10 years ago didn’t have lower healthcare costs overall than men who did not, a recent study in the Veteran’s Administration …
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Anchor lead: When ultrasound is done on your neck, what exactly are they looking for? Elizabeth Tracey reports Ultrasound is the modality of choice when it comes to evaluating potential blockages of the carotid arteries, those that travel through the …
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Anchor lead: What is the impact of psychosocial factors on outcomes after surgery? Elizabeth Tracey reports How do psychosocial factors, such as reaction to stress, impact recovery after cancer surgery? According to a study by Ira Leeds, a surgical resident …
