Studies have reported cases of people developing autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis and lupus after undergoing gastric bypass surgery. But research is mixed as to whether there’s a link.

In the AUDACITY trial, 58% of patients using the Allurion Balloon achieved at least a 5% total body weight loss at 48 weeks. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Allurion Gastric ...

Allurion has received the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for premarket approval (PMA) application for its Gastric Balloon System featuring the Allurion Smart Capsule for obesity ...

ReShape Lifesciences® announced that it has received a Notice of Allowance from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for a patent covering an innovative intragastric balloon system with a swallowable ...

Various cells in the stomach secrete digestive enzymes and hydrochloric acid. These substances break down food so the body can absorb nutrients. The stomach is a muscular organ in the upper abdomen ...

Digestive health usually goes unnoticed until discomfort strikes. But it lays the foundation of overall well-being, supporting immunity, nutrient absorption, and even mental stability. A 2023 survey ...