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A gastric sleeve procedure surgically decreases the size of the stomach. People who undergo this operation feel fuller faster, so it significantly reduces overeating. After surgery, a person’s stomach ...

Fill in the blank: “I would be thin if only I didn’t (blank).” Just like everyone else, obese people overeat, eat when they are stressed or skip meals. Obesity is generally having 50 to 100 pounds or ...

CHICAGO – Most patients should continue taking their glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists before elective surgery, suggests new clinical guidance released by the American Society of ...

Weight loss surgery involves reducing the capacity of the stomach to hold food, and therefore the amount of calories and nutrients that can be absorbed in the intestines. A patient’s diet needs to be ...