As the numbers on the scale inched closer to 500 pounds, Montrose musician Donny Morales knew he needed to make a serious change in his life. His health was spiraling out of control due to his obesity ...

Jeff Gentry doesn’t remember a time in his life when he wasn’t obese. From an early age, he struggled with eating and often overindulged in sugary foods and soda pop. When it came to his weight, ...

After years of overeating and yo-yo dieting, Dorsey Hernandez’s health began to suffer. Standing 5 feet, 5 inches tall, she weighed 364 pounds — severe obesity that took a toll on her mental and ...

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Adults who undergo bariatric surgery have a greater chance of reducing BMI to less than 30 kg/m 2 if they undergo a sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass or duodenal switch procedure instead of gastric ...

HealthDay News — A less-popular type of weight loss surgery might actually lead to more weight loss than gastric bypass — the currently favored form of obesity surgery. But, the trade-off seems to be ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A less common form of obesity surgery may spur more weight loss than its far more popular cousin, gastric bypass -- but at the price of greater long-term risks, researchers ...