A large trial showed that the weight-loss drug could reduce liver inflammation and scarring caused by the common condition.

More than 2.5 billion adults worldwide are overweight or obese. Many develop type 2 diabetes (T2D) and other complications.

Simultaneous bariatric surgery and liver transplant for patients who are severely obese is safe and improves long-term health ...

Amylyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("Amylyx" or the "Company") today announced that the first participant has been dosed in the pivotal Phase 3 LUCIDITY clinical trial of avexitide, an investigational, ...

A prospective study shows Roux-en-Y gastric bypass improves reflux and oesophageal health more effectively than sleeve ...

Weight loss surgery can make a big difference for people ... all weight loss surgeries (also called “metabolic and bariatric surgeries”) have potential risks. These include bleeding, infection ...

Weight loss surgery is lifesaving for some people, taking off pounds that have hurt their health. But it's not right for everyone who has a lot of weight to lose. If you're thinking about it ...

One of those is Boston-based Syntis Bio, which is working on a daily pill that mimics the effects of gastric bypass—no actual surgery required. Today, the company announced early data from ...

One of those is Boston-based Syntis Bio, which is working on a daily pill that mimics the effects of gastric bypass—no actual surgery required. Today, the company announced early data from ...

Rosemarie Campbell, 62, died at her home in Pacific Pines on February 27, 2022, after being discharged from the Wesley Hospital where she had the surgery on February 24. A pre-inquest hearing in ...

Patients with cirrhosis and obesity who undergo bariatric surgery see survival benefits over 10 years that make the surgery cost-effective compared with people who only receive a lifestyle ...

A coronial inquest will examine the care and treatment provided to Rosemarie Campbell, who died in February 2022 at her Gold Coast home after a gastric bypass surgery performed by Dr Reza Adib ...