Bariatric surgery is a medical procedure that alters the digestive system to help individuals with obesity lose weight by limiting food intake, nutrient absorption, or both. Globally, obesity has ...

So, can you take Ozempic after gastric bypass surgery to help you keep the weight off? Yes, research suggests glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1s) can be an appropriate tool for many ...

October 12, 2010 (San Diego, California) — If statins are metabolized in the small intestine, will they retain their efficacy after gastric bypass? That's a question Norwegian investigators set out to ...

SEATTLE — Among bariatric surgery patients treated with denosumab to counter bone loss, follow-up treatment with zoledronic ...

Since her rise to fame in the '90s with the Grammy-nominated trio Wilson Phillips, Carnie Wilson has been open about her struggles with weight. Once over 300 pounds, she agreed to have her gastric ...

A surgical procedure that drastically reduces stomach size has become the leading weight loss operation in the United States, with approximately 150,000 Americans undergoing the transformation ...

A ‘BUBBLY and friendly’ woman died after treatment for a rare side effect resulting from gastric band surgery, an inquest heard.