New research shows bariatric surgery's powerful impact on liver health, reducing fatty liver disease risk and improving ...

Factors contributing to the ramifications of this disease as it stands include the socio-economic: overweight and obesity ...

Philip Morris died days after part of his stomach was removed during a gastric sleeve procedure.

A recent review in Cureus outlines surgical cosmetic procedures after weight loss, educating clinicians in counseling ...

The Allurion swallowable intragastric balloon offers a safe, effective and minimally invasive method of losing weight.

Right now, patients with obesity and cirrhosis have few treatments for their progressive liver disease, but a new study ...

The aim of the SPECCIAL (Surgical Procedures Eliminate Compensated Cirrhosis In Advancing Long-term) study was to examine the ...

Weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have dominated the diet discussion for the past few years. But this trend leaves many people wondering: What role does weight-loss surgery play in an ...

At UTMB Health’s Bariatric Surgery Department, patients embark on a journey toward better health that goes beyond weight loss ...

Both Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy reduced health care expenditures after surgery for adults with type 2 ...

For patients with diabetes undergoing Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and sleeve gastrectomy (SG), overall expenditur ...