Men were less likely than women and Black patients were less likely than those of other races to undergo weight-loss surgery. Sex disparities increased over time while racial disparities narrowed ...

TUESDAY, Jan. 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Black people with obesity are less likely to get weight-loss surgery than others. Black people are just as likely to discuss the procedure with their ...

A woman who forked out over $10,000 on weight loss surgery was left “throwing up lumps of flesh” but says ”it was all worth it for the glow up”. Sofia Alessia, 27, piled on the pounds ...

“Weight-loss drug craze appears to curb obesity epidemic” (Reading Eagle, Dec. 29) is a one-sided article on the pros of obesity drugs without reporting on the negative effects that come with ...

Metabolic bariatric surgery is on the decline in the United States, pummeled up against the ropes by a new class of weight-loss medications favored by patients. One recent US study reported a 25% ...

If weight loss were to occur as a side effect of using semaglutide to treat heart disease, that might not always be a good thing. I am talking about for treating older people, who may be severely ...

"CO2 in carbonated water may promote weight loss by enhancing glucose uptake and metabolism in red blood cells," according to researchers Getty Plain seltzer water may give you a weight-loss ...

Fearing bariatric surgery for years, he had resorted to weight-loss drugs like semaglutide (this is the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, and only its oral form is available in India ...

This relationship has led researchers to explore how weight-loss interventions, particularly bariatric surgery, might protect and improve liver function. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease affects ...

When we speak of weight, loss, fitness goals, it entails certain amount of dedication and consistency. The emotional and physical investment involves a lot of sacrifices on a regular basis.

Musician, actor, businessman and author Phillip Morris, from Newport, died following the weight loss surgery which he had at St Anthony’s Hospital in Surrey, which is run by Spire Healthcare.

Jan. 27, 2025 — A study shows that patients with obesity and fatty liver-related cirrhosis who had bariatric (weight-loss) surgery significantly lowered their future ... Jan. 23, 2025 — With ...