Researchers said longitudinal studies are critical to refine and optimize the management of metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD).

The findings could lead to new treatments for bowel cancer. Gastric bypass surgery involves stapling the stomach to form a small upper pouch and a larger lower pouch.

The general public is mostly familiar with the gastric bypass procedure, which has been around longer. “In gastric bypass surgery, we do two separate things,” Currie said.

A daily pill could give patients the weight-loss benefits of gastric bypass surgery or drugs like Ozempic without the negative side effects, according to a new study. Dr. Jessica Duncan, a board ...

An oral obesity treatment (SYNT-101) that mimics the metabolic effects of gastric bypass shows positive safety, tolerability, and efficacy in humans.

First-in-human study of once-daily oral treatment for obesity that mimics metabolic effects of gastric bypass without surgery ...

Gastric bypass is a type of bariatric surgery, which an estimated 280,000 people received in 2022. But fewer people are turning to surgery with the advent of new anti-obesity medications.

A novel drug that produces a temporary coating in the small intestine could be a new strategy for weight loss—and an alternative to surgeries and GLP-1 drugs.

Gastric bypass is the most clinically and cost effective form of interventional surgery for people living with severe obesity, reveals landmark research funded and supported by the National ...