Weight-loss surgery in adolescents with severe obesity can lead to long-term health benefits, such as more frequent remission ...

Hillary Fisher thinks receiving weight-loss surgery as a teenager put her on the path to a better life.Fisher is one of ...

New research shows adolescents also are less likely to develop type 2 diabetes after gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy ...

The demand for bariatric operations dropped sharply last year as use of anti-obesity drugs such as Wegovy surged, study finds ...

Wegovy® is the only version of semaglutide that is FDA-approved for weight loss, while Ozempic® and other forms of the drug ...

Switching diets can restrict a person from regaining lost weight, while Ozempic requires a person to stay on the drug for an indefinite period of time.

Young people with severe obesity who underwent weight-loss surgery at age 19 or younger continued to see sustained weight loss and resolution of common obesity-related comorbidities 10 years later, ...

Biolexis Therapeutics, a pioneering biopharmaceutical company focused on developing next-generation weight loss treatments, ...

Rapid weight loss can cause a greater loss of muscle mass than losing weight slowly. The popularity of newer weight-loss ...

A new study finds most obese teens who undergo weight-loss surgery reap major health benefits over the long term.Researchers ...

Factors like obesity and a poor diet can exacerbate inflammation. Research has shown that inflammation caused by excess body ...