CHICAGO (AP) - June 3, 2009 The experimental, scar-free procedure creates a narrow passage that slows the food as it moves from the upper stomach into the lower stomach, helping patients feel full ...

An endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is a procedure that lets a doctor diagnose and treat problems with your bile and pancreatic ducts. The ERCP procedure uses a combination of ...

People might attribute midnight bouts of chest pain or waves of nausea to food poisoning, stress or a stubborn case of indigestion, but Rutgers Health researchers suggest that knowing your family's ...

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Fewer than half of adults have a follow-up colonoscopy within six months following an abnormal stool-based screening test (SBT) for colorectal cancer (CRC), according to a study published online March ...

India braces for a nationwide Bharat Bandh on February 12, 2026, as over 10 trade unions and farmers' groups protest new labour codes. Disruptions are expected in public transport, banking, and ...

TUPELO – Dr. Terry Pinson is passionate about people becoming healthier. In fact, he feels so strongly about it, he helps make it happen. For nearly 20 years, Pinson has provided surgical weight loss ...

A major achievement in diabetes care is emerging from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), where doctors say metabolic surgery can be a life changing solution for people with Type-2 ...

India's advanced digestive healthcare is growing with exclusive gastroenterology hospitals focusing on complex disorders.

CHICAGO — Doctors are testing a new kind of obesity surgery without any cuts through the abdomen, snaking a tube as thick as a garden hose down the throat to snap staples into the stomach. The ...