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Research findings show that bariatric surgery significantly reduces the incidence and mortality of cancer, particularly among women. After adding follow-up years, increased sample sizes, and examining multiple surgical procedures, new research shows bariatric surgery is associated with lower all-

USA: Among female patients, bariatric surgery was shown to be associated with a lower incidence of all-cancer and obesity-related cancer, according to a recent study published in the journal Obesity....

A study involving 40 years of follow-up now confirms that, for women at least, weight-loss surgery helps lower long-term risks for cancer.

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Its long been known that obesity is tied to increased cancer risk, but can weight loss after bariatric surgery help lower a persons

After adding follow-up years, increased sample sizes and examining multiple surgical procedures, new research shows bariatric surgery is associated with lower all-cancer and obesity-related cancer incidence among females.

Get latest articles and stories on Health at LatestLY. Bariatric surgery is associated with lower all-cancer and obesity-related cancer incidence among females, according to recent research that took into account follow-up years, increased sample sizes, and numerous surgical procedures. According to a new study published in Obesity, the flagship publication of The Obesity Society (TOS), female surgery patients had a considerably lower cancer mortality rate than non-surgical participants. Health...

After adding follow-up years, increased sample sizes and examining multiple surgical procedures, new research shows bariatric surgery is associated with lower all-cancer and obesity-related cancer incidence among females. The research also found that cancer mortality was significantly lower among female surgical patients compared to non-surgical subjects, according to a new study in Obesity, The Obesity Society’s (TOS) flagship journal.

Younger population experiences increased risk of death from suicide and chronic liver disease. A new retrospective study with up to 40 years of follow-up shows significant reductions in death rates from all causes and cause-specific conditions such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes and cancer i

Men and women with severe obesity who had one of four types of bariatric surgery had better survival up to 40 years after than peers without surgery, but those aged 18-34 had a higher risk of suicide.