More than 40% of Americans are obese, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). And the epidemic isn ...

Different types of weight loss surgery can be effective for long-term weight management in people with severe obesity or who ...

The Gastric Sleeve procedure is crucial for combating obesity, promoting weight loss, and improving metabolic health. Despite its effectiveness, the manual selection and placement of staples can lead ...

Struggling to lose weight with diabetes? Find out what science says about bariatric surgery vs. weight-loss drugs—and which ...

Reserachers at the University of Pittsburgh report that there is a link between have the popular gastric bypass surgery and the symptoms of alcohol use disorders.

Paramedic Alison Tarrant had struggled with binge-eating and her weight after having children and, in 2019 after reaching 16 stone, decided to undergo a gastric sleeve operation.

Gastric Sleeve Surgery With gastric sleeve surgery, your surgeon will remove part of your stomach and join the remaining portions together to make a new banana-sized stomach or "sleeve." With just ...

I had a gastric band as the ultimate revenge glow-up – people say the before & afters look like two different people Plus, Amy revealed diet before and after her transformation ...

Introduction Total gastrectomy is often recommended for upper body gastric cancer, and totally laparoscopic total gastrectomy (TLTG) is deemed to be a promising surgical method with the well-known ...

Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy versus single anastomosis (mini-) gastric bypass for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus: 5-year results of a randomized trial and study of incretin effect.