If you’re struggling with weight, you’re not alone. Around 42 percent of American adults have obesity. In addition to ...

For patients undergoing weight loss surgery, gastric bypass is associated with lower rates of major adverse cardiovascular ...

Following gastric bypass surgery, it is essential for patients to pay particular attention to their dietary habits to facilitate healing and ensure sustained well-being. One vital aspect of this ...

SYNT-101 introduces an innovative method for weight loss by temporarily redirecting nutrient absorption in the small intestine. A groundbreaking new obesity treatment in pill form is showing exciting ...

“It’s very, very durable.” Ren-Fielding said that SADI-S outperforms other bariatric surgeries, such as gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy, when it comes to weight loss. “It’s like ...

Gastric sleeve and gastric bypass are two types of weight loss surgery. They are effective for weight loss and for managing metabolic disorders such as diabetes. Metabolic disorders disrupt the ...

Most patients with psoriasis experienced clinical improvement or remission after metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) in a ...

Research indicates gastric sleeve surgery produces average weight loss of 25 to 30% of total body weight within the first one to two years after surgery. For perspective, this represents approximately ...

Researchers at the University of Adelaide have made a breakthrough in the fight against type 2 diabetes and obesity. They ...

Bariatric surgeries: These are operations that remove or bypass part of the stomach for the purpose of losing weight and reducing levels of ghrelin, a hormone that stimulates appetite. Introduced in ...

Reviewed By Anuj K. Patel, MD, Clinical Director of the Center for Esophageal and Gastric Cancer at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School ...