Individuals with obesity who opted for bariatric surgery to reduce their weight appeared to get an added benefit of a markedly reduced risk of stroke, a difference that can be measured as early as a ...

Prediabetes may leave a lasting molecular "footprint" on adipose (fat) tissue which appears to make maintaining weight loss ...

Bariatric surgery is a key offering for many ASCs and gastroenterology practices, despite declines in inpatient surgical volumes for the procedure. Here are five things to know about the recent ...

With timely bariatric treatment patients can not only lose weight but also dramatically reduce surgical risks and reclaim ...

When obesity is treated as a character flaw instead of a chronic illness, surgery is seen as a shortcut. But for someone with ...

Colorado has the nation’s lowest obesity rate, yet one in four residents still meets the medical definition. If you’re ...