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The gastric balloon is one solution that frequently appears while exploring the world of confusing weight loss procedures. Gastric balloon which is also known as intragastric balloon is an FDA-approved, nonsurgical treatment for weight loss. Like other weight loss procedures, gastric balloons don’t need to remove any part of your stomach.  The Gastric Balloon is fitted inside a capsule that is about the size of a large vitamin tablet. Most people

Obesity, which used to be thought of as a lifestyle disorder, has now become a serious health problem in India because many obese people are at risk of various life-threatening disorders. Obesity and its effects on health are often ignored, even though we are aware that morbid cases need surgical treatment. Diabetes, heart disease, and high blood pressure are said to be the most common complications associated with obesity. However, obesity

It used to be widely believed that a person's weight was only influenced by their diet and level of activity. However, we have come to realise that behaviour alone doesn’t fully account for one’s weight gain. There are many other factors that have their own role in one’s gaining or losing weight, which include genetics, Economic status, local environment, stress levels, food habits, and overall health. Additionally, the quality of

In a survey conducted by NFHS between 2019 and 2021 in India, it is said that around 6.4% of women and 4% of men aged between 15-49 years are suffering from obesity. In the same age range, about 17.6% of women and 18.9% of men are suffering from overweight but not obesity. In recent years bariatric surgery for weight loss has become popular due to its benefits. Any major surgical procedures

Over the past few years, bariatric surgery (weight loss surgery) has gained significant popularity as a promising treatment for weight loss and other obesity-related health risks. According to some researchers, in addition to weight loss, bariatric surgery may have a great positive influence on cardiovascular outcomes and mortality rates. In this blog, we will discuss the unique relationship between bariatric surgery and heart health. Also provides insights into improved mortality outcomes