For NASH, bariatric surgery is more effective than drug treatment or lifestyle intervention

Bariatric surgery treats advanced non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NASH) significantly more effectively than drug or lifestyle intervention, researchers reported on April 20, 2023 in The Lancet. Professor Francesco Rubino, MD, a senior co-investigator and Chair of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery at King’s College in London said, “The presence of NASH predicts a significant risk of complications and mortality in people […]