Bariatric surgery (weight loss surgery) is one of the options available to some people to help with excess body weight.

Weight-loss experts explain why combining GLP-1 medications with bariatric surgery may be the most effective approach to ...

Obesity is a complex, treatable medical condition, not just a matter of willpower, requiring a shift in perception and ...

Weight-loss treatments may help lower the risk for obesity-related cancers in people with obesity and T2D, according to a study.

In 2002, Paul Lesser weighed 385 pounds and was experiencing severe back problems from a herniated disc that impacted his quality of life. As a condition of treating him, his doctor insisted he ...

Weight loss treatments, including medication and surgical procedures, may help lower the risk of obesity-related cancers in people with obesity and type 2 diabetes, a new study shows. The University ...

The potential benefits of GLP-1 medications continue to expand. New research has found that the weight loss and diabetes drugs — officially known as glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists — are ...

Endometrial cancer treatment and body image challenges often go hand in hand. Here’s how to cope and rebuild confidence after treatment.

Amid the surge in GLP-1 weight-loss medications, some have questioned whether invasive procedures like lap band, gastric sleeve and bypass surgeries could wane in popularity. Carnie Wilson, of the ...