Expert opinion from Isis Lima Souza Bachelor in Nutrition · 11 years of experience · Brazil Dietary fiber intake provides many health benefits. Individuals with high intakes of dietary fiber appear to ...

A 65-year-old female patient presented for an evaluation of duodenal stenosis. She had a decades-long history of nausea and vomiting. Endoscopy revealed the cause to be short-segment duodenal ...

Another version of this surgery, called biliopancreatic diversion with a duodenal switch (BPD/DS), is more common now. This surgery keeps the pylorus valve intact, which controls food leaving your ...

Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB), a form of metabolic surgery, establishes duodenal exclusion by diverting intestinal contents away from the upper GI tract. This intervention—commonly referred to ...

The "duodenal switch" is perhaps the most effective obesity surgery procedure for inducing weight loss. However, to our knowledge, data on symptoms of anxiety and depression after the duodenal ...

Study finds intermittent fasting may protect against liver inflammation and cancer In a study published in the journal Cell ...

Obesity is associated with increased risks of a wide variety of diseases, including cardiovascular diseases, metabolic ...

This study reports the conservative treatment of GCF in morbidly obese patients who underwent biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch. Methods: Ninety-six morbidly obese patients were ...

BHUBANESWAR: Surgeons at AIIMS, Bhubaneswar have saved the life of a 1.1 kg very low birth weight baby, who was born prematurely with duodenal atresia, an exceptionally rare condition. The infant ...