Bariatric surgery reverses immune damage caused by obesity – Irish study
Findings help explain why patients who have had bariatric surgery have a 40-50 per cent lower chance of…
Obesity impairs key immune cells but bariatric surgery reverses damage
New Maynooth University (MU) research led by the Department of Biology’s Dr Ciara Flynn, working within the research group…
Weight-loss drug use surges as lawsuits and side-effect concerns grow
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — New Gallup data shows 11% of U.S. adults are taking weight loss drugs such…
Ozempic’s impact on obesity care: Robotic surgeon explains why bariatric surgery remains essential even with weight loss medicines
Ozempic and other weight loss medicines’ popularity has changed conversations around obesity. Yet, according to Dr Ashish Gautam,…
Westlife’s Mark Feehily sues surgeon over weight-loss operation
WESTLIFE SINGER MARK Feehily has launched a medical negligence lawsuit against a surgeon who performed a weight-loss operation…
Serena Williams Defends GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drug Use: What Doctors Want You To Know
Tennis legend Serena Williams is speaking openly about her decision to use a GLP-1 weight-loss medication, adding her…
Diet helps people lose weight regardless of genetic obesity risk
A six-month clinical trial found that people with a high genetic risk for obesity benefited just as much…
Study: Bariatric surgery is safe, effective for obese adolescents and young adults
A new study from researchers at LSU’s Pennington Biomedical Research Center, FMOL Health | Our Lady of the…
Lost weight is less likely to return when exercise follows obesity treatment
Exercise may offer a modest but measurable defense against weight regain after dieting or bariatric surgery, but the…
Weight-loss surgery for obese teens found to be cost-effective over 10 years
Metabolic and bariatric surgery for teens with severe obesity was found to be cost-effective over 10 years, according…
Move more for your health, not just for the scale
Statement Highlights:
Regular physical activity improves blood pressure, insulin sensitivity, cholesterol levels and cardiorespiratory fitness in adults…
An experimental GLP-1 pushes the limits of weight loss. There are risks.
Eli Lilly this month unveiled startling new data that showed an experimental weight-loss drug caused people with obesity…