Postprandial hypoglycemia is one of the main complications of bariatric surgery and can affect up to 30% of patients. Unlike ...

Researchers have developed and are testing a small, implanted gastric balloon that people can inflate or deflate to feel full ...

Higher calorie foods were preferred among individuals with and without obesity despite similar taste and texture, according ...

Higher calorie foods were preferred among individuals with and without obesity despite similar taste and texture, according ...

Independence Blue Cross said starting Jan. 1 it will only be covering GLP-1 agonists — commonly sold under brand names like Wegovy and Ozempic — when prescribed for their Food and Drug Administration ...

Gastric balloons-silicone balloons filled with air or saline and placed in the stomach-can help people lose weight by making ...

Higher calorie foods were preferred among individuals with and without obesity despite similar taste and texture, according to a new study.

The use of bariatric surgery for the treatment of morbid ... This bypass leads to weight loss by restriction of food intake, as well as through a variety of poorly understood neurohormonal changes ...

A study conducted by a Brazilian researcher at Harvard shows that serotonin – a hormone known for regulating mood – plays a ...

The functions of microvesicles (MVs) in gastric cancer are less studied compared to other types of extracellular vesicles. Here, the authors report that in Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-associated ...

Mahmood A et al. (2007) Zinc carnosine, a health food supplement that stabilises small bowel integrity and stimulates gut repair processes. Gut 56: 168–175 The sale of health-food supplements ...