There's good news and bad news in the fight against morbid obesity. The good news is that there is a new approach to surgical weight-loss which is far less invasive than conventional operations. The ...
The company Aspire Bariatrics has developed a new device meant to aid those struggling with obesity: a personal stomach pump designed to suck food straight out of a person’s stomach. Twenty minutes ...
Yesterday, the FDA approved a device called AspireAssist, which helps obese people control weight loss and calorie intake by pumping half-digested food out of their stomach. Getting it only requires a ...
The Food and Drug Administration recently approved AspireAssist, a device that takes a new approach to weight loss: removing food from your stomach via a pump before it is fully digested. Dr. Louis ...
You’ve probably heard of someone having to get their “stomach pumped,” especially if you’ve been of drinking age for a few decades now. It has historically been used as a threat to discourage ...
A California woman had 80 percent of her stomach removed through her mouth using a minimally invasive technique, according to surgeons who say it may be the first of its kind in the world. Surgeons at ...
For people who wish they could satisfy their food cravings without wearing them on their waistlines, a new device claims to have the answer, though experts are critical of it. The gadget, called ...
The surgeon divides the stomach into a large portion and a much smaller one. Then, in a process sometimes called "stomach stapling,” the small part of the stomach is sewn or stapled together to make a ...
You’ve probably heard of someone having to get their “stomach pumped,” especially if you’ve been of drinking age for a few decades now. It has historically been used as a threat to discourage ...
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