Each year, there are thousands of people waiting for a kidney or liver transplant in the U.S. Some of those transplant ...

I ate to fill the void of loneliness, but missed out on 20 years of living. Here’s how I dropped half my body weight and ...

As the FDA issues a new warning about aspiration across all GLP-1 weight loss drugs, doctor groups are giving new ...

Bariatric surgery is a procedure that helps you lose weight. It’s an option when you need to lose a lot of weight, especially if improving your diet ... food you can eat before you feel full.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) now supports the idea that yogurt in your diet might help lower the risk of type 2 diabetes. A new study in the Journal of Dairy Science showed that a ...

Components of care should include lifestyle changes, including diet and physical activity ... according to the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. That’s an increase of 6.5% from the ...

Weight loss surgery isn't an alternative to diet and exercise ... your homework before surgery and have reasonable expectations about what your life will be like after the surgery. It often helps to ...

Metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) is an effective treatment for patients ... 4 Surgeons may ask their patients to begin a special preoperative diet 2 or 3 weeks before surgery to shrink the liver ...

Study participants with an average age of 17 underwent gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy weight-loss surgery. After 10 years, participants sustained an average of 20% reduction in body mass ...

Concerns over delayed stomach emptying and possible aspiration risk had some doctors thinking that people taking GLP-1 meds should discontinue the meds before a surgery However ... Society for ...

Supported by grants (U01DK072493 and UM1 DK072493, to Dr. Inge, and UM1 DK095710, to Drs. Jenkins and Xie) from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and grants (UL1TR000077 and UL1TR000114 ...