Diabetes is a condition in which the body either does not produce insulin or does not use it properly. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
A medical device that is placed in the stomach and inflated so it takes up space. It remains in place for six months before it is removed.
A vitamin D deficiency can cause health problems like muscle weakness and brittle bones.
Type 1 diabetes is a chronic disease in which the body makes little to no insulin, resulting in high blood glucose levels.
Type 2 diabetes is a chronic disease in which the body is unable to properly make use of insulin, leading to high blood glucose levels.
A type of weight-loss surgery that helps people with obesity lose weight. It involves reducing the size of the stomach and rerouting part of the small intestine.
Bariatric surgery alters the stomach's anatomy to reduce the amount of food eaten and digested. Learn more about this procedure.
Lipodystrophy is a group of rare diseases that cause abnormal distribution of fat throughout a person's body. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
Hyperglycemia (also known as high blood sugar) is a condition in which a person's blood glucose level is higher than normal.
An autoimmune disorder in which the thyroid gland produces too much thyroid hormone