Obesity care is shifting from one‑size‑fits‑all to tailored regimens. Experts explain how weight‑loss medicines like GLP‑1s ...

More people are using glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist medications for weight loss, with fewer choosing to ...

Bariatric surgery works by mechanisms that go far beyond reducing the volume of the stomach. These procedures, like sleeve ...

I N THE SPACE of less than a decade, medicine acquired a means of doing what millennia of diets and exhortation could not. A ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. What new research says about bariatric surgery amid the rise of weight loss drugs. (Guillermo Arias/AFP via Getty Images) ...

In a review and meta-analysis of six small, head-to-head studies of bariatric surgery versus subcutaneous injection with a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) agonist, weight loss was greater after the ...

Share on Pinterest Bariatric surgery is effective in treating the long-term complications of diabetes in people with obesity, a new study finds. Image credit: GUILLERMO ARIAS/AFP via Getty Images.

Perioperative optimization of nutrition leads to lower risks, better outcomes, and improved quality of life for adult patients undergoing metabolic and bariatric surgery, according to an updated ...

Share on Pinterest Research has shown that bariatric surgery can reduce the risk of a number of diseases. Portra/Getty Images Researchers say bariatric weight-loss surgery can significantly reduce the ...

Johna Burdeos is a family mom, registered dietitian and freelance writer. Having provided nutrition care to many patients with acute and chronic medical conditions over the years, Johna is passionate ...