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Once you’ve started the process and gotten approved for bariatric surgery, it’s important to follow a pre-op diet. Failure to follow the pre-op diet could compromise the surgery.

Most problems that arise from the gallbladder are due to gallstones. However, there are lifestyle changes you can make to help manage your gallbladder health.

A new study shows that patients reap a number of health benefits that persist long-term. They not only maintain weight loss but also have a lower incidence of diabetes and...

The �㽶��Ƶ of Utah’s Diabetes and Metabolism Center (DMC) has awarded grants to seven projects designed to advance research and practices to improve outcomes for those impacted by diabetes, metabolic...

Inheriting a mutation in the APC gene leads to a nearly 100% lifetime risk of colorectal cancer. While colon cancer can be kept at bay by removing the large intestine...

Doxycycline could be first non-surgical treatment of potentially fatal problem

He's known as the man with a belly like a bowl full of jelly, but he may want to consider changing his image.

The number of children and adolescents who are at an unhealthy weight is at a record high, with about 20% of Utah elementary school and high school students overweight or...

Chili peppers are a hot new diet trend, according to some news stories. But a doctor explains why more research is needed.

An implantable device for people who are obese has won the FDA's approval. But a doctor says it's too early to recommend it.

Fat Molecule That Plays an Important Role in Insulin Resistance