Conservative treatment by lifestyle changes and pharmacotherapy is often unsuccessful in the long-term, and bariatric surgery is only indicated in the very obese. Could intragastric balloon ...

MIT engineers have revealed a new gastric balloon design that can inflate on demand to make you feel full before meals.

B ack in the early 2000s, Gastric Band Surgery (LAP-Band) was seen as the new frontier in weight loss. However, by 2019, it ...

CardioFocus announced that investigators completed the first series of treatments in a study of its OptiShot pulsed-field ...

CardioFocus, Inc., a medical device company dedicated to advancing ablation treatment for cardiac arrhythmias, today ...

Dave Pulford from Yeovil was given a capsule that contained a gastric balloon at Musgrove Park Hospital, the first hospital to offer the treatment, in February. Mr Pulford has now undergone a ...

If successful in human trials, this new gastric balloon could offer a solution for those unsuitable for surgery or those who ...

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The decisions on what characters get the giant balloon treatment are made with a mix of internal conversations and partnerships with studios and agencies that own the characters. "[Macy's] has a ...

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These patients showed an average weight loss of 17.6% after four months of treatment with Allurion’s gastric balloon.