The European Institute of Plastic Surgery (EIPS), under the direction of distinguished and board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Demetris Stavrou, is pleased to announce the forthcoming introduction of ...

Weight-loss surgery is the most effective treatment for severe obesity and some of its associated health risks. But surgery can impact mental health and well-being in surprising ways.

NYU Langone expands access to primary care, surgery, cardiology and more in Middle Island and Patchogue to enhance healthcare in Suffolk County.

Led by Dr. Mohit Bhandari, a pioneer in bariatric surgery and President of the Institute of Research Against Digestive Cancer (IRCAD) India, the surgery was remotely performed at a distance of 560 ...

Struggling to lose weight with diabetes? Find out what science says about bariatric surgery vs. weight-loss drugs—and which ...

Introduction: Intraoperative indocyanine green (ICG) is increasingly used in surgery. In metabolic and bariatric surgery, it allows visualization of the tissues and blood supply to anastomoses in real ...

An AI system trained on videos of operations successfully guided a robot to carry out gall bladder surgery on a dead pig, ...

To improve access to care, many professional organizations have advocated for classifying obesity as a disease. However, the ...

Robotic surgical assistants, enhanced imaging, and AI-assisted diagnostics are changing the landscape for doctors and the outcomes for patients, including at Southern Medical Center in Nashua. Here’s ...

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Cottage Health has opened the Cottage Surgical Clinics, a Cottage Medical Group specialty care clinic at 2320 Bath St., Ste. 101, Santa Barbara. The ...