Jon LaPook, M.D. is the award-winning chief medical correspondent for CBS News. Since joining CBS News in 2006, LaPook has delivered more than 1,200 reports on a wide variety of breaking news and ...

A woman said she lost 60 pounds after undergoing a novel minimally-invasive weight loss procedure. Brook Nelson underwent a procedure called endoscopic ablation as part of a clinical trial of just 10 ...

In the editorial “In Search of Good Recipes,” Maureen Rouhi comments that researchers need to carefully prepare detailed and specific experimental procedures (C&EN, March 18, page 3). Some data I have ...

July 9 (Reuters) - An experimental AI-guided robot can autonomously perform a delicate, complicated phase of a common gallbladder operation, marking a major step toward automated medical procedures, ...

Sept 26 (Reuters) - Fractyl Health (GUTS.O), opens new tab said its experimental outpatient procedure helped preserve weight loss after stopping a GLP-1 drug in a study, sending its shares 15% higher ...

Lawrence Faucette, the second living person to receive a genetically modified pig heart in a transplant, has died six weeks after the experimental procedure. The University of Maryland Medical Center, ...

In a new small trial of an experimental procedure, patients lost about 8% of their baseline weight and experienced a significant drop in their hunger. Reading time 3 minutes The future of weight loss ...

Michael Cordova-Wang is a senior majoring in biology and public health and a 2020-21 health care ethics intern at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics. Views are his own. The continued advancement ...