Bariatric Surgery lowered risk of severe liver disease (not a surprise)

Bariatric Surgery May Lower Risk for Severe Liver Disease, New Study Finds New York Times

  • "The findings were striking: Of a group of more than 1,100 patients who had an aggressive form of fatty liver disease, those who had weight-loss surgery cut their risk of advanced liver disease, liver cancer or related death by almost 90 percent over the next decade."

  • Reporting on Association of Bariatric Surgery With Major Adverse Liver and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients With Biopsy-Proven Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis - JAMA Nov 11, 2021📄 PDF


Not mentioned in NYT
1) Vitamin D levels increase after weight loss
2) Many Bariatric Surgery patients now get Vitamin D supplementation
        Note: Many would not have required surgery if they had taken vitamin D

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