Studies have shown that bariatric surgery can raise the risk of alcohol use disorder (AUD) and other addictive behaviors, a phenomenon often described as "addiction transfer." Treatment with ...

Physicians should warn Roux-en-Y gastric bypass patients of reduced tolerance of alcohol after surgery, according to a Lancet report. Peter Holt, MD, of Rockefeller University in New York, wrote that ...

One in five patients who undergo one of the most popular weight-loss surgical procedures is likely to develop problems with alcohol, with symptoms sometimes not appearing until years after their ...

The Nature Index 2025 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...

Reuters Health had a piece which you can read here about a study out of New York’s Obesity Nutrition Research Center at St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center that says people who have undergone ...