An experimental procedure could reduce levels of a hunger-triggering hormone by burning part of a person's stomach lining, a new study reports. In the procedure, doctors snake a tube down the ...

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, ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...