Leading experts in bariatric surgery and obesity management convened at a news conference on Monday, October 6, to discuss ...

Among patients without type 2 diabetes, GLP-1 drug use before weight-loss surgery increased to 23% in the fourth quarter of ...

This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. If you’re struggling with weight, you’re not alone. Around 42 percent of American adults have obesity. In addition to nutrition, ...

Ozempic and other semaglutide medications have been working wonders in terms of shedding pounds for many people, but a study shows that they're still not as effective as surgery when it comes to ...

Obesity treatment is hurtling into a new era: once-a-week GLP-1 injections are edging toward the dramatic results of ...

New research findings show a significant increase in the use of weight loss drugs among patients undergoing metabolic and ...

Original article source: Weight-loss surgery pros and cons in the spotlight after singer's 'scary' experience Amid the surge ...

Mass General Brigham researchers found that total weight loss did not increase for patients who took semaglutide before having weight loss surgery, suggesting that a surgery first strategy could lead ...

MOLINE, Ill. (KWQC) -The post-holiday season and a new year often inspire a fresh focus on health and wellness, especially when it comes to weight management. Leon Siegel, MD, Minimally Invasive ...

New research findings show a significant increase in the use of weight loss drugs among patients undergoing metabolic and ...

Weight gain can lead to high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, and dyslipidemia, a metabolic disorder of abnormal lipids. As the body gets bigger, cardiac changes occur and the left ventricle — the ...

Weight-loss surgery is an effective and fairly fast means of returning to a healthy body weight. However, this surgery is recommended only for individuals that have unsuccessfully tried to lose weight ...