Bariatric surgery is more effective than medical and lifestyle modifications for achieving long-term type 2 diabetes control and remission.

Bariatric surgery may slow cognitive decline for people with obesity, a new study shows.

Bariatric surgery can reduce risk of heart disease for people with obesity, a new study shows.

US adults who get weight-loss surgery are more than twice as likely to get married or divorced within five years.

Bariatric surgery was associated with significant risk reductions in several obesity-related cancers, including colorectal and pancreatic cancers.

A bariatric surgery that's uncommon in the US better reduces type 2 diabetes risk than the standard option, a small study shows.

"...under the right circumstances and with the right patients, bariatric surgery is an effective treatment for adolescents with obesity."