Roux-en-Y gastric bypass led to greater weight loss than sleeve gastrectomy in patients with obesity at 10 years, according ...

If you and a healthcare provider have decided you need gastric bypass surgery to improve your health, you’ll soon start the journey to prepare for surgery. But surgery won’t happen immediately. Learn ...

Adults who underwent gastric bypass had more excess BMI loss 10 years after surgery than those who had a sleeve gastrectomy. More adults in the sleeve gastrectomy group required a conversion ...

According to market research, the industry is expected to expand from a valuation of USD 1,850.3 million in 2024 to an estimated USD 3,440.8 million by 2034. This robust growth trajectory is being ...

Overweight patients are being targeted by medical tourism companies and often don't understand the risks, doctors say.

The surgery was successful and marked a new beginning for Kate, who has embraced a healthier diet and increased physical activity, including walking and weightlifting. “They’re caring, compassionate ...

For patients who are significantly overweight -- the path forward to losing it may include a decision between drugs or ...

A self-confessed 'food addict', whose parents put alarms on the kitchen cupboards when she became a secret binge eater aged eight, has halved her body weight after gastric sleeve surgery.

A mom of two who flew to Turkey for a cheap cosmetic procedure is warning about risks of medical tourism after she says she’s left with painful scars and eyes that won’t close ...

One Waikato woman - who did not want to be named - said gastric sleeve surgery in Tijuana was not a decision she made lightly. "I definitely weighed up everything. I felt I didn't have a lot of ...