Dieters’ food intake could be cut by 60 per cent following the development of a new type of gastric balloon by engineers at MIT. The new balloon is similar to a traditional gastric balloon. It is ...

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have unveiled a groundbreaking gastric balloon designed to address obesity more effectively than traditional options. This new ...

New Weight-Loss Advance: A Gastric Balloon You Control to Feel Full or Not By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Dec. 3, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- GLP-1 meds are all the rage for weight loss ...

Now, researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) say they've developed an alternative: A small, implanted gastric balloon that people can inflate or deflate to feel full or not.