A major new study has found that weight-loss surgery may do far more than help people lose weight. Researchers now say these procedures may also...

Metabolic and bariatric surgery, also known as weight-loss surgery, dramatically improves outcomes for patients with obesity and chronic kidney...

Weight-loss surgery has become one of the most effective treatments for severe obesity and type 2 diabetes. Many people who undergo these operations...

Recovering from surgery can be difficult for many patients. Some people heal quickly and return home within a few days, while others experience pain,...

THURSDAY, May 7, 2026 -- Preoperative weight loss with medications does not meaningfully diminish the effectiveness of bariatric surgery, according to...

Heart disease remains one of the biggest health threats in the world. Millions of people die each year from heart attacks, strokes, heart failure, and...

Scientists are discovering that the bacteria living inside the human gut may have far more influence on health than anyone once imagined. These...

A new systematic review and meta-analysis of studies presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity in Istanbul, Turkey (12-15 May) shows that...

Two new studies have uncovered major long term benefits linked to a common obesity treatment. ......

A major new international study has found that eating meals prepared outside the home is strongly linked to weight gain and obesity across the world....