Medically reviewed by Suzanne Fisher, RD Bariatric surgery is a powerful weight-loss tool that requires substantial diet and ...

JOPLIN, Mo. — For patients who are significantly overweight — the path forward to losing it may include a decision between ...

A higher BMI is consistently associated with longer operative times and increased complications across a wide range of ...

The Nevada Division of Health Care Financing and Policy, which houses the state’s Medicaid program, estimated the proposed ...

Having lost a great deal of weight appears to offer some protection against ill health even for those who have regained some of their weight loss.

The endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty is a non-surgical alternative to make the stomach smaller in obese patients.

It was time for bariatric surgery. “It’s been such a life changer in so many ways, and the program at Emplify is just kick ...

A RETROSPECTIVE study conducted by Mass General Brigham researchers has found that taking semaglutide before bariatric ...

Bariatric surgeries entail a layered verification process that delays approvals but things are moving as surgeries go up.

Pancreatic cancer, one of the deadliest types of the disease, has been linked to obesity and higher stress levels, a new UCLA ...

It requests that employers ensure all types of care, from medications to bariatric surgery and nutritional guidance, are ...