But rates of bariatric conversion, revision procedures higher for gastric sleeve versus gastric bypass

Diet tied to more than $50 billion in annual health care costs for heart disease, stroke, diabetes

Lp(a) significant risk factor for macrovascular disease, albuminuria, calcified aortic valve disease

Patients with thyroid dysfunction and psoriasis have higher serum C-reactive protein levels

Decreased rates of hyperfiltration, elevated UAE seen among surgically treated obese teens with T2DM

Adjusted rates lower for non-Hispanic white versus Hispanic, non-Hispanic black, non-Hispanic Asian groups

Quality measures help providers identify older adults with T2DM who are at increased risk for hypoglycemia

Significant slowing found in rate of increase from 2009 to 2014, followed by stable rate since 2014

Increased risk for GDM seen across all levels of prepregnancy BMI and gestational weight gain

More than half of world's population has poor, nonexistent access to palliative care