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Metabolic reset: Benefits of bariatric surgery beyond weight loss https://utswmed.org/medblog/bariatric-surgery-weight-loss-drugs/ Bariatric surgery is one of the safest and most effective tools for weight loss. It significantly reduces the risks of chronic health conditions such as Type 2 diabetes...

Nutrition know-how for patients taking anti-obesity medication https://utswmed.org/medblog/weight-loss-medications-nutrition/ Medications such as Wegovy and Zepbound are effective for weight loss, but that doesn't mean you can eat whatever you want and stay healthy. UT Southwestern offers...

Tailoring the dress or suit: The benefits of skin removal surgery after major weight loss https://utswmed.org/medblog/surgery-after-weight-loss/ Living with loose, excess skin after bariatric surgery or massive weight loss interferes with self-confidence and quality of life. UT Southwestern is one of the...

Surgical Specialties at UT Southwestern Frisco https://utswmed.org/locations/medical-center-frisco/frisco-surgery/ The surgery clinic at UT Southwestern Frisco provides patients with easy access to advanced surgical care, right here in Frisco.

Why belly fat is dangerous and how to control it https://utswmed.org/medblog/belly-fat/ Obesity is a major issue in the United States, but the latest research suggests we may need to change the way we look at fat, specifically belly fat.

Why it’s so hard to keep excess weight off and how long-term treatment can help https://utswmed.org/medblog/weight-loss-maintaining/ Why is it hard to keep weight off? Because obesity is a chronic disease that can come back. Explore the biological barriers and why long-term treatment is crucial...

Getting more sleep can help improve weight wellness https://utswmed.org/medblog/sleep-obesity-treatment/ Sleep disorders and obesity are tightly linked, so we often treat both together. Explore our sleep medicine and weight wellness approach in this week’s MedBlog.

Robotic Surgery https://utswmed.org/conditions-treatments/robotic-surgery/ Our advanced robotic system, operated by our specially trained surgeons, treats a wide variety of injuries and conditions, offering patients less pain, fewer complications...

Study: Can Better Heart Health Stave off Alzheimer’s? https://utswmed.org/medblog/stave-off-alzheimers/ UT Southwestern researchers are trying to determine whether regular aerobic exercise and taking specific blood pressure and cholesterol medications can help preserve...