A new study has confirmed that weight loss or bariatric surgery is safe and very effective, and, for a large percentage of ...

Metabolic bariatric surgery is on the decline in the United States, pummeled up against the ropes by a new class of weight-loss medications favored by patients. One recent US study reported a 25% ...

TUESDAY, Jan. 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Black people with obesity are less likely to get weight-loss surgery than others. Black people are just as likely to discuss the procedure with their ...

Actress Gabourey Sidibe, known for her breakout role in Precious, has never shied away from being vulnerable both on and off ...

Musician, actor, businessman and author Phillip Morris, from Newport, died following the weight loss surgery which he had at St Anthony’s Hospital in Surrey, which is run by Spire Healthcare.

Jan. 27, 2025 — A study shows that patients with obesity and fatty liver-related cirrhosis who had bariatric (weight-loss) surgery significantly lowered their future risk of developing serious ...

The family of musician, actor, businessman and author Phillip Morris, are suing the private healthcare firm which treated him ...

These groups are often open to people who have undergone weight loss surgery, as well as those who are considering the procedure. Friends and family may also be welcome to attend with you.

Lompoc Valley Medical Center’s General and Bariatric Surgeon, Dr. Christopher Taglia, FACS, FASMBS, will speak about “New Advances in Weight ...

Chrissy Metz has more in common with her “This Is Us” character, Kate Pearson, than you might know. Metz, like Kate, says she went through her own weight loss journey, part of it, while she ...

Patients who were obese had a 72% lower risk of major complications from liver disease They also had an 80% lower risk of their liver disease reaching end-stage THURSDAY, Jan. 30, 2025 (HealthDay News ...

On Sunday night the Philadelphia Eagles boat-raced the Kansas City Chiefs in a 40-22 Super Bowl LIX victory. After the game ...