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2. Hyperbaric medicine - Wikipedia

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   Hyperbaric medicine includes hyperbaric oxygen treatment, which is the medical use of oxygen at greater than atmospheric pressure to increase the availability of oxygen in the body; [8] and therapeutic recompression, which involves increasing the ambient pressure on a person, usually a diver, to treat decompression sickness or an air embolism by reducing the volume and more rapidly eliminating ...

3. Management of obesity - Wikipedia

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   The most effective treatment for obesity is bariatric surgery. [7] Surgery for severe obesity is associated with long-term weight loss and decreased overall mortality. One study found a weight loss of between 14% and 25% (depending on the type of procedure performed) at 10 years, and a 29% reduction in all cause mortality when compared to ...

4. Bariatrics - Wikipedia

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   Although diet, exercise, behavior therapy and anti-obesity drugs are first-line treatment, [14] medical therapy for severe obesity has limited short-term success and very poor long-term success. [15] Weight loss surgery generally results in greater weight loss than conventional treatment, and leads to improvements in quality of life and obesity ...

5. Bariatric surgeries drop sharply as people turn to Wegovy ...

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   Thomas C. Tsai, the study's lead author and a bariatric surgeon at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, said he pursued the study after he noticed an uptick in patients canceling their ...

6. Hyperbaric treatment schedules - Wikipedia

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   Hyperbaric treatment schedules or hyperbaric treatment tables, are planned sequences of events in chronological order for hyperbaric pressure exposures specifying the pressure profile over time and the breathing gas to be used during specified periods, for medical treatment. Hyperbaric therapy is based on exposure to pressures greater than ...

7. Prescriptions for weight loss drugs are skyrocketing ... - AOL

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   That means women accounted for about 75% of GLP-1 prescriptions written for adults under 26 in 2023. Between 2020 and 2023, the number of GLP-1 prescriptions written for young adult women each ...