Weight loss surgery more effective than obesity drugs: study
Sorry, Ozempic users. Bariatric surgery leads to longer-lasting weight loss compared with medications such as Ozempic and Wegovy or behavioral changes such as diet and exercise. New research findings. “Metabolic and bariatric surgery is the most effective and durable treatment for severe obesity. Unfortunately, it is also one of the most underutilized,” said study co-author […]
Man loses 45 pounds in 3 months thanks to new surgery option
The weight doesn’t weigh on him anymore. A Texas man is halfway to his 90-pound weight loss goal after undergoing a new magnet-based bariatric surgery. “The quality of my life has improved so dramatically that I feel very happy and fulfilled and like I’ve gone back in time,” said Kenneth Yerid, 50. He told the […]
Novak Djokovic provides surgery update after French Open injury, vows to return ‘as soon as possible’
Novak Djokovic confirmed on Thursday that he had successful knee surgery following his shock withdrawal. French Open He is expected to return this week, but the 24-time Grand Slam champion declined to say whether he will be fit in time for Wimbledon next month. Djokovic said, Suffered from a torn meniscus He injured his right […]
Djokovic targeting return ‘as soon as possible’ after knee surgery ‘went well’ | Novak Djokovic
Novak Djokovic has confirmed his knee surgery was successful and said he plans to return to competition “as soon as possible” after undergoing medical treatment shortly after withdrawing from the French Open with a torn medial meniscus. “I had to make a difficult decision recently after tearing my meniscus in my last game.” Djokovic wrote […]
Kourtney Kardashian shows surgery scar in pregnancy photo shoot
Kourtney Kardashian showed off her fetal surgery scars during a photo shoot. Hulu Kourtney Kardashian showed off her scars while modelling for a maternity shoot. The “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” star posed for the Boohoo collection following her emergency fetal surgery in September 2023, baring her midriff in a crop top and unbuttoned skirt. […]
Orioles have two pitchers undergo season-ending UCL surgery
The news couldn’t get any worse than this. The Orioles, who are battling the Yankees for the lead in the American League East, will be without two key players for the time being, leaving a large gap in their starting rotation. Baltimore received word Friday that left-hander John Means and right-hander Tyler Wells will undergo […]
Billie Price announces NFL retirement after surgery for clot
Billy Price has announced that he is ending his NFL career due to health concerns. The 29-year-old athlete wrote on social media: post He underwent emergency surgery in April. “I’m really thankful to be alive today.” “In an instant, everything can be lost,” Price said. “On April 24th, I underwent emergency pulmonary embolism surgery to […]
Mets mulling Jett Williams wrist surgery for stubborn injury
The Mets’ top prospect has not played in a game in more than five weeks and has no timetable for his return. Middle infielder/centerfielder Jett Williams, who had a breakout season in 2023 and was promoted to Double-A, has already required one cortisone injection for what the team called a TFCC sprain in his right […]
18-year-old attempted a so-called “gender-affirming” surgery at home on themselves after watching a “how to” video on YouTube
An 18-year-old woman attempted a so-called “gender reassignment surgery” at home after watching a “how-to” video on YouTube. However, the biological female from New Zealand was rushed to hospital after attempting a self-mastectomy at home. The individual, named in the report as “Patient Z,” was reportedly waiting for female-to-male gender reassignment surgery, but was reportedly […]
29-year-old NFL player retires after emergency blood clot surgery
NFL veteran Billy Price announced his retirement on Saturday, citing health risks that could grow should he continue playing football. Price, 29, revealed on social media that he underwent an emergency pulmonary embolism surgery last month to address a blood clot that he had. He added that having an unprovoked pulmonary embolism as a healthy […]