Dear Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times fans: I would like to start this editorial by commenting on the article by Bartholomay on weight loss surgery in patients with chronic kidney
Dear Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times fans: I’d like to start this editorial by briefly mentioning two articles on obesity and its treatment. The first article by Poirier et al[1]
Dear friends, colleagues, and readers of Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times: As I opened Google news this morning, I found an article in the healthcare news section entitled “Worldwide Obesity
Dear Readers: Happy New Year! I hope you all are having a good start to 2011. Our first issue of 2011 discusses several important subjects related to the pre- and
Dear Readers: I have some great news to share with you as we finish the year 2010. The 10-member United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory committee voted overwhelmingly
Patient Follow Up: A Critical Component of Bariatric Surgery
Dear Friends: I am writing to you on my flight back from Washington, DC, where I attended the 96th Annual Clinical Congress of the American College of Surgeons (ACS). Although
Dear Readers: Welcome to the September 2010 issue of Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times. I just returned from Long Beach, California, where I attended the 15th Annual International Federation for
Dear Readers: Welcome to the August 2010 issue of Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times! Two very interesting articles, a difficult case presentation, and the 2010 Buyers Guide are the core