Recent advancements in genetics have shed new light on the complex relationship between our genes and weight management.

An Inflatable Gastric Balloon Could Help People Lose Weight Dec. 3, 2024 — Engineers designed a new type of gastric balloon that can be inflated and deflated as needed. It could offer an ...

But its initial promise failed to pan out, as treatments mimicking leptin in the body didn’t spur weight loss. New data, published today in the journal Science Translational Medicine ...