What Is a Bariatric Surgeon? A bariatric surgeon is a doctor who performs gastric bypass and other types of surgeries that help you lose weight. They’re sometimes called metabolic surgeons. Your ...

SEAS. THE WEIGHT LOSS DRUG OZEMPIC AND WEGOVY, BOTH SEMAGLUTIDE, ARE CHANGING THE HEALTH OUTLOOK FOR MILLIONS OF PEOPLE. AND IN MANY CASES, THEY’RE MAKING HEADLINES FOR DOING MORE THAN HELPING PEOPLE ...

DOCTOR. NO ONE WANTS TO HAVE SURGERY. USUALLY. RIGHT. AND THE LARGE INCISIONS AND LONG RECOVERY TIME IS BASICALLY A NO THANK YOU FOR MOST PEOPLE, BUT TECHNOLOGY IS CHANGING ALL OF THAT. AND MERCY ...

Amid the surge in GLP-1 weight-loss medications, some have questioned whether invasive procedures like lap band, gastric sleeve and bypass surgeries could wane in popularity. Carnie Wilson, of the ...

I knew it was bad when I started spotting. Bleeding after menopause was never good. After my biopsy, I was diagnosed with uterine cancer. The oncology navigator immediately scheduled my hysterectomy ...

Awake spine surgery has largely been limited to shorter, simpler procedures, but Stanley Hoang, MD, of Ochsner LSU Health in Shreveport, La., has leveraged the technique in new ways. Dr. Hoang, who ...