The Food and Drug Administration approved the weight loss drug Wegovy to treat an increasingly prevalent liver disease on ...

Teenagers with higher levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in their blood who undergo bariatric surgery will ...

Adolescents who undergo bariatric surgery regain more weight after surgery if they are exposed to higher levels of per- and ...

More than 50 have gotten bariatric surgery through the Wellness Incentive Program so far.

When assessing PFAS subtypes, Baumert's group found higher concentrations of the sulfonic acid-containing compound PFOS of ...

Educators with one Nevada school district can get bariatric surgery for free, as long as they keep the weight off over a five ...

Leonardtown, MD – MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital has secured reaccreditation for its bariatric surgery center under the ...

Obesity is a mounting health crisis globally and is linked to various chronic conditions. For those battling obesity, ...

Bariatric surgery is a type of surgery that helps severely overweight people permanently lose weight. There are several types of bariatric surgery, but all of these surgeries help reduce your appetite ...

Most of the people who choose bariatric surgery — around 80% — are women, Adams said. One of the strengths of the new study, he said, was the inclusion of men who had undergone the procedure.

After four years, 9.4% of patients who got bariatric surgery reported they had separated or divorced. Among obese patients who got weight-loss advice only, 5.5% had undergone divorce or separation ...