Bariatric surgery is more than just surgery. It's a lifestyle change that includes a lifelong commitment to eating healthy with your dietitian's guidance and incorporating regular exercise into your ...

Starting and sustaining an exercise routine is tough. The numbers tell the story. So, in this context, what happens when the inevitable occurs and even those most committed to a healthy lifestyle are ...

Exercising prior to surgery could slash the risk of complications by half, according to new analysis. And combining increased ...

If you’re preparing for surgery, there’s something simple you can do to recover faster and reduce complications—focus on your health before the procedure. This approach, called “prehabilitation,” ...

Social and environmental factors may influence fitness ahead of surgery reveals research led by Lancaster University. The study was led by PhD researcher Dr Donna Shrestha from Lancaster Medical ...

The thought of getting back to an exercise routine after surgery might make you wince. It can be a struggle to know where to begin, especially if your body isn’t working the way it used to. The good ...

An initially large improvement in fitness levels experienced by patients with severe obesity who either had gastric bypass surgery or no intervention over an 11.5-year period ebbed over time but ...