This study investigated the anatomical integrity of the vagal innervation to the gastrointestinal tract following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) in the mouse. Specifically, the surgical procedure ...

Over seven years, more than 1 in 5 who had Roux-en-Y gastric bypass weight-loss surgery developed a problem such as alcohol abuse or alcoholism, compared with around 11 percent of those who ...

Both a Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy reduce your stomach size. In a sleeve gastrectomy, your surgeon removes part of your stomach to create a sleeve-like shape. They don’t reroute ...

Patients undergoing Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) surgery may be at greater risk for non-vertebral fracture than those having adjustable gastric banding (AGB), a new population-based study reports.

Patients undergoing Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) surgery have an ongoing and significantly increased risk of developing alcohol-use disorder (AUD) after the procedure compared with those who ...

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Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) was associated with an increased risk of alcohol use disorder (AUD)-related hospitalizations compared with sleeve gastrectomy and a weight management program, a ...