More people are using glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist medications for weight loss, with fewer choosing to ...

Medical procedures can certainly help an individual suffering from health issues lose weight. But 40-year-old corporate chef Gary Biser’s 315 lbs weight loss story proves that dietary and lifestyle ...

A landmark robotic telesurgery procedure in Brazil shows how low-latency connectivity and digital surgical platforms may ...

Sandeep Aggarwal, Chairman - Manipal Institute of Minimal Access, Bariatric, GI & Robotic Surgery, Manipal Hospital, Dwarka, ...

Medical Center has named Marcoandrea Giorgi, MD, chief of its division of gastrointestinal and bariatric surgery, effective Nov. 1, 2026. Dr. Giorgi joined the medical center after serving in several ...

Price has been a major barrier to access for these medications, especially for older adults who may live on fixed incomes.

More than half of South Africans are now overweight or obese, raising alarm among health experts, as myths and stigma ...

Both Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and sleeve gastrectomy are cost-effective compared with no surgery for adolescents with severe obesity, according to a study published online June 15 in JAMA ...

In recent years, Ozempic has gained significant prominence in Hollywood. Fans have also claimed to have noticed dramatic ...

AGA’s recent white paper provides a framework to navigate the latest innovations in obesity care, including GLP-1 receptor ...

From pioneering complex surgeries and advancing cancer care to promoting preventive medicine and holistic wellness, these ...

A US electronic health record study found that adults with obesity who started semaglutide or tirzepatide had lower recorded ...