Gastric Bypass

Getty The obesity epidemic that exists in the United States is no secret. According to the CDC, in ... Read More »

Jose Luis Pelaez Inc/Getty Gastric bypass and Lap-Band are both common surgical options for weight loss in obese people, but when compared to ... Read More »

Getty The FDA recently approved two new fat-blasting methods, the first time noninvasive, fat-reduction technology has been given the thumbs-up. ... Read More »

Science Photo Library New weight loss surgery says goodbye to the typical incision in the tummy. California surgeons recently removed 80 percent of ... Read More »

Jasmine Before Every week, we introduce you to bloggers who share their weight-loss journeys and hefty doses of inspiration with their readers. ... Read More »

When it comes to diet inspiration, peppy celebs like Valerie Bertinelli might come to mind, but she lost, what, 40 pounds? That's peanuts compared to ... Read More »

As the prevalence of obesity in the United States has grown, so has the demand for surgical solutions to weight problems. In fact, surgical ... Read More »

The prevalence of obesity has increased more than 60 percent in the past decade. Today more than 30 percent of the U.S. population is considered ... Read More »

Sometimes I have to remind myself that I'm happy about my transformation from 386 to 181 pounds. It's not that I have to remind myself because I'm ... Read More »

Photo: Karla Carrington January 30, 2006. That date may not ring any bells for you, however, among the gastric bypass circle, it is commonly known ... Read More »