Last year, there was a 15% annual increase in the operations and surgeons want more research.

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A new large-scale study came to the conclusion that weight-loss surgery gives people with type 2 diabetes and obesity a healthier, more extended life than is possible using the best drugs of the ...

“Weight-loss methods, whether with pharmacotherapy or surgery, have to be mindful to avoid inducing these complications,” ...

Weight loss surgery screening process Before you get weight loss surgery, you'll go through a thorough screening process. Your doctor will consider your physical and emotional health and whether ...

Thanks to technological advances, you can now schedule a virtual consultation for weight-loss surgery. What was once a ...

Weight-loss surgery can significantly improve health, but doctors say it's not a one-size-fits-all solution. During a Wellness Month conversation, ABC7 writer and producer Brianna Sitkowski shared her ...

The battle of the bulge! With two strong contenders in the ring — surgery and medications — thousands of patients have had success shedding weight, but is there a clear champion? For many people like ...