Experts have issued new guidelines for patients considering weight loss surgery abroad as medical tourism continues to grow.

Obesity surgery (also known as bariatric and metabolic surgery) is one of the most common reasons for people to do so called ...

Obesity experts have called for a crackdown on dodgy practices at clinics facilitating medical tourism to prevent further ...

A new study has confirmed that weight loss or bariatric surgery is safe and very effective, and, for a large percentage of ...

Don’t get cheap weight loss surgery abroad, doctors have warned ...

Recent research suggests that a new approach could help even patients with advanced forms of fatty liver disease.

Bariatric surgery can be life-changing for individuals struggling with obesity helping them lose significant weight and ...

I was their only parent.” In 2020, Neely underwent bariatric surgery at Duke Regional Hospital, which was covered after a ...

Patients going overseas for weight loss surgery are returning with potentially life-threatening complications and clogging up ...

Jan. 27, 2025 — A study shows that patients with obesity and fatty liver-related cirrhosis who had bariatric (weight-loss) surgery significantly lowered their future ... Signposting Children to ...

Bariatric surgery is safe and induces substantial weight loss that reduces the need for diabetes medications, a Monash University and University of Sydney-led Australian study has found.

"This recognition underscores our commitment to improving the lives of individuals struggling with obesity," said Rishabh ...