People who have used GLP-1 medications—better known by their brand names like Ozempic, Mounjaro or Wegovy—have likely seen ...

Garfield resident Patricia Lukens knew her life needed to change; she just didn’t know it would change during a visit at MultiCare Deaconess Hospital, where she was told she had five years to live if ...

Gastric bypass surgery can lead to significant weight loss — and for lots of people, it’s a life-changing step toward better health. But it’s also common to experience weight regain or hit a plateau, ...

Li Jiang, 36, died two days after undergoing gastric bypass surgery in a bid to impress his girlfriend's parents.

Al Roker wasn’t the only one to undergo a gastric bypass surgery, of sorts, in 2002. The 71-year-old Today show weatherman ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Gastric bypass surgery was linked to an increased risk for nonalcohol substance use disorder compared with no ...

July 19, 2006 — -- After a five-year boom in gastric bypass surgery, many people who lost hundreds of pounds find they've now gained something else -- an alcohol or drug problem. Have they traded ...

Overweight man who struggled to control his eating habits finds love; dies 3 days after stomach surgery to make him less ...