Former 'Uzalo' actress Gugu Gumede has marked two years since her gastric sleeve surgery journey. She spoke proudly of her ...

Background: The vertical gastrectomy indications for surgical treatment of morbid obesity have increased worldwide. Despite this increase, many aspects of surgical technique still remains in ...

The main market opportunities in the Global Laparoscopic Retrieval Bag Market include the rising demand for minimally ...

Bumrungrad International Hospital reveals alarming facts about excess weight and obesity among Thais, highlighting the ...

Across all income levels, bariatric surgery resulted in better diabetes control than GLP-1s or similar medications, a study ...

Credit: Getty Images Sleeve gastrectomy often is performed as a laparoscopic procedure. Careful attention to anatomy, staple line creation, and hemostasis is critical to ensure safety and efficacy. In ...

A new review uncovers why dangerous vitamin deficiencies, from vision loss to life-threatening complications, are harming patients years after weight loss surgery, and how better follow-up could save ...

This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. If you’re struggling with weight, you’re not alone. Around 42 percent of American adults have obesity. In addition to nutrition, ...

With more than 25 years of clinical evidence and success, the LAP-BAND ® System is designed to help patients lose large amounts of weight at a steady, healthy rate. Dr. Parrish describes the gastric ...

With more than 25 years of clinical evidence and success, the LAP-BAND ® System is designed to help patients lose large amounts of weight at a steady, healthy rate. Dr. Parrish describes the gastric ...