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Why is weight loss surgery called metabolic surgery? Jaime Ponce MD explains it all! ✔️ It regulates hunger and satiety hormones ✔️ Improves blood sugar control ✔️ Reduces risk factors for type 2 diabetes and other metabolic diseases #IFSO #BariatricSurgery #MetabolicSurgery

….And Metabolic Surgery improves, or resolve, or prevents many other metabolic diseases, such as steatohepatitis, sleep apnea, hypertension, dyslipidemia, cardiovascular disease and cancer AND reduces mortality by nearly 50%. IFSO ASMBS Neil Floch MD Ricardo Cohen

Thank you April BariNation for allowing us to share the message in this Podcast Ep 250 - Individualized & Innovative Approaches to Diagnosing Obesity Wi... youtu.be/QuBK30xGFBI?si… via YouTube ASMBS IFSO North America Chapter IFSO IFSO MENAC (Middle East North Africa Chapter) IFSO-EC IFSO LAC IFSO APC 2017 Ricardo Cohen

#VeniceDeclaration: Obesity is a chronic, complex disease—not a lifestyle choice. It requires diagnosis beyond BMI, multimodal treatment (lifestyle, meds, endoscopy, surgery), and an end to stigma & therapeutic inertia. Time for action. IFSO

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✨IFSO Certification in Metabolic Bariatric Surgery An international mark of excellence, designed to recognize surgeons who demonstrate advanced knowledge, clinical judgment and commitment to the highest standards in the surgical treatment of obesity. ifso.com/ifso-certifica…

Making the audience think outside the box. The Lancet Commission on the Definition of Clinical Obesity. Presenting to a big audience l, Brazilian Congress of Obesity.

🎥We have another video to share with you on our YouTube Channel! youtu.be/BBEnk515cew 👉🏼Brief Interview: Dr. Inci Kirtil, author of the Obesity Surgery "Top 10" article, "Relationship Between Preoperative Surgical Fear, Anxiety, and Satisfaction Levels in Individuals... 🧵

🩺 What happens in the first 30 days after bariatric surgery? Mild pain, fatigue, a new diet — all normal, all manageable. 🧠 Body and mind begin to realign. 🎙 Prof. Gerhard Prager (ex-IFSO president) shares key tips for this delicate phase. Trust science. Listen to your body.

Bariatric Surgery Market Size, Share, Trends Report 2034 | MRFR marketresearchfuture.com/reports/bariat…

model says tirzepatide is cost-effective but only by assuming: 📌 5 years of perfect adherence 📌 Benefits persist long after stopping- not proven 📌 Discounted drug prices (not what payers actually pay) 📌 A 30y time horizon Real-world? Much less certain

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Springer Nature IFSO ASMBS Scott Shikora, MD, FACS, FASMBS Ricardo Cohen Edo Aarts Anna Carolina Batista, MD TROGSS_official Deana (DEE-Nuh) Rodriguez Professor Yitka Graham 💙

Will the new drugs fix everything? Not entirely. There are suboptimal responders, side effects, and major access barriers. Metabolic-bariatric surgery remains a safe, effective option with outstanding long-term outcomes — and in some cases, it combines with modern drugs for even

How to keep weight off after obesity drugs nature.com/articles/d4158…

Patients and professionals need to be aware of new treatments for often unrecognized complications of #obesity such as #sleepapnea, #heartfailure and #fattyliverdisease. Learn more here. @obesityaction @conscienhealth NM Endocrinology bit.ly/4jHfiWd

nature.com/articles/d4158… Ricardo Cohen

Proud to receive the International Treo Foundation/ASMBS award for scientific contributions

Congratulations Ricardo Cohen for a great recognition to all your lifetime achievements in the field of Metabolic and Bariatric care … and of course, your IFSO presidency IFSO ASMBS Treo Foundation

Prevalence of #clinical #obesity versus #BMI-defined obesity among US adults: a cohort study thelancet.com/journals/landi… #FREE to read