Hypothyroidism was associated with increased risks for readmission, incisional hernia, and biliary disease in patients undergoing bariatric surgery.

At 293 pounds, Stormie Fish couldn’t carry her toddler from the parking lot at Northmoreland Park in Allegheny Township into ...

The Lancet Commission’s new clinical definition of obesity may identify patients missed by BMI and strengthen the cases for ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Metabolic surgery showed several long-term benefits, like a lower risk for death, over GLP-1s. Surgery should ...

A large Cleveland Clinic study has found that people with obesity and type 2 diabetes who undergo weight-loss surgery live longer and face fewer serious health problems compared with those treated ...

Bariatric surgery is more cost-effective than GLP-1 RAs for obesity treatment, with lower long-term costs and greater weight loss outcomes. The study found that bariatric surgery led to fewer ...

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

The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) recently published research showing that bariatric surgery results in ...

Limb lengthening surgery, initially for medical needs, is now a cosmetic option, particularly in Europe, to increase height. The procedure involves cutting and gradually separating bone, but it's ...

Metabolic surgery was associated with lower all-cause mortality and a lower risk for major adverse cardiac events than GLP-1 receptor agonists (RAs), based on data from a new study of more than 3000 ...

Former Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erica Groshen defended the agency's recent payroll revision that shaved 910,000 jobs off its March estimate, describing it as “unusually big” but well ...