Research Spotlight: Discovering Practice Patterns of Obesity Medication Use Among Pediatric Bariatric Surgeons
Researchers surveyed pediatric bariatric surgeons and obesity medicine specialists about their use of weight loss medications in youth.
Obesity increases the risk for many diseases, especially heart disease, stroke, cancer, and diabetes.
The Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery's Body Contouring Surgery Program offers a wide range of body-contouring procedures, including tummy tuck and liposuction, to reshape your body and optimize your appearance.
The Cosmetic Surgery Program offers a full range of surgical and aesthetic (nonsurgical) cosmetic procedures for men and women including breast implants and reductions, nose surgery, facial rejuvenation and liposuction.
A quarterly newsletter from the Massachusetts General Hospital Weight Center.
The Mass General for Children Pediatric Nutrition Center of Excellence focuses on a multidisciplinary approach to treat children with nutritional issues, in particular feeding difficulties and overweight or obesity.
The Weight Loss Surgery Program at Massachusetts General Hospital offers a full spectrum of safe and effective surgical procedures for obesity, weight disorders, and metabolic disease.
Obesity has a far-ranging negative effect on health. People who are overweight or obese are at increased risk for developing many different health conditions, including heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and bone and joint disease.
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