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

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 ...

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

The social media influencer, who built a massive platform online for body inclusivity, made her Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Runway Debut on May 31 ...

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

Researchers have found in a new research that Patients who underwent gastric bypass surgery showed a lower risk of major ...

Surgery can be risky and irreversible, while medications often bring unpleasant side effects and a risk of regaining weight once treatment stops. But what if we could combine the best of both? Imagine ...

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 ...

Gastric bypass is often the best type of bariatric surgery for type 2 diabetes, but other options like sleeve gastrectomy or duodenal switch may work better, depending on your health needs.

Scientists have developed a new once-a-day oral treatment for obesity that mimics metabolic effects of gastric bypass without surgery. The first in-human study of a once-daily oral treatment for ...

A daily pill could deliver the same effects as a gastric bypass without surgery, research suggests. The drug forms a temporary coating on the first 15cm of the small intestine, which has the same ...