I wouldn't say losing weight is an easy task, or at least, not as easy as gaining weight. Your fat loss "journey" might feel like a never-ending trip. With time, it can get boring and mentally tiring ...

University of Maryland Medical System surgeons break down how weight loss surgery works, who qualifies and what patients can expect before and long afterward.

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, ...

If you’re struggling with weight, you’re not alone. Around 42 percent of American adults have obesity. In addition to nutrition, exercise and medications, some might explore the idea of weight ...

OZEMPIC WEGOVY. WELL, WE CAN’T STOP HEARING ABOUT THESE WEIGHT LOSS SHOTS AND MEDICATIONS, BUT BEFORE EVERYONE WAS TALKING ABOUT THE SHOT, SOME PEOPLE WERE OPTING FOR WEIGHT LOSS SURGERY TO HELP THEM ...

(NewsNation) — Obesity is a chronic condition affecting many across the U.S. each year, and more and more people are looking for the best treatment options to keep the weight off. For some people, ...

At least two recent studies have found bariatric surgery more cost-effective, long term, than the pricey glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist obesity medications. Another recent study ...

“Gastric bypass and other types of weight-loss surgery — also called bariatric or metabolic surgery — involve making changes to your digestive system to help you lose weight,” according to the Mayo ...

Gastric bypass is often the best type of bariatric surgery for type 2 diabetes, but other options like sleeve gastrectomy or duodenal switch may work better, depending on your health needs. Bariatric ...

Weight loss is often described as a reset. Your blood sugar can improve. Your risk of diabetes and heart disease can fall.