A surgical procedure that drastically reduces stomach size has become the leading weight loss operation in the United States, with approximately 150,000 Americans undergoing the transformation ...

If you’ve had gastric sleeve surgery, or you’re planning to, one of the biggest questions on your mind is probably: What can I eat now? The answer matters—a lot. Your new stomach is much smaller and ...

Over a period of two years, patients who had bariatric surgery lost an average of 28.3% of their body weight, compared with 10.3% for those on GLP-1 therapy, research found.

More than 40% of American’s are obese, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). And the epidemic isn’t slowing down, resulting in millions of people suffering from health ...

Gastric bypass is often the best type of bariatric surgery for type 2 diabetes, but other options like sleeve gastrectomy or duodenal switch may work better, depending on your health needs. Bariatric ...

Weight-loss experts explain why combining GLP-1 medications with bariatric surgery may be the most effective approach to ...