Older bariatric patients on a weight-loss regimen are prone to losing muscle mass, and risk becoming frail. But a new clinical trial has shown how combining aerobic exercise and resistance training ...

Researchers are set to test whether wearing a weighted vest can help older adults prevent bone loss when participating in an obesity weight-loss program. Using a $2.9 million grant from the National ...

What Is a Bariatric Surgeon? A bariatric surgeon is a doctor who performs gastric bypass and other types of surgeries that help you lose weight. They’re sometimes called metabolic surgeons. Your ...

ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Neenah has earned the highest MBSAQIP accreditation for its bariatric surgery program.