Precision oncology advancements have led to new treatment options for gastric cancer, including immunotherapy and targeted ...

Gastric bypass surgery appears to reduce atherogenic blood lipids, including LDL cholesterol and apolipoprotein B (apoB), independent of weight loss and caloric restriction, according to a small, ...

Stomach stapling is a surgical procedure that can help you lose weight when diet, exercise, and medication don’t work. It’s one of the oldest types of bariatric (weight loss) surgery. Although it was ...

A new study from Lund University in Sweden raises questions about the efficacy of bariatric operations involving gastric bypass. The results show that the biggest metabolic changes happened directly ...

Bariatric surgeries are typically safe and require thorough preparation and follow-up. Life-threatening complications are rare, but possible.

Weight loss journeys are always incredibly difficult. And for celebrities, they work so hard on losing weight all while standing in the public eye. While changing their lifestyle and diet may work for ...

There’s no such thing as a miracle weight loss pill — but there is an injection for that. Researchers at the Imperial College of London gave obese people a “medical bypass” — injecting them with the ...

Use of GLP-1 receptor agonists was linked with increased residual gastric content on preprocedural gastric ultrasonography, even after fasting for the guideline-recommended duration, a cross-sectional ...