NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Sexual dysfunction that commonly occurs in morbidly obese men improves after weight loss surgery, according to a new study.
“Sexual dysfunction should be considered one of the numerous potentially reversible complications …

Screening for ovarian cancer picked up 90 per cent of cases of the ’silent killer’ making widespread testing feasible scientists said.
Ovarian cancer is very difficult to detect early because of vague symptoms leading many experts …

Dr Francesco Gallo, a consultant paediatrician, who underwent a gastric bypass in 2006 has experienced profound improvements in several aspects of his life since he reduced his body mass index by nearly half, from 47 …

Vita Clinics very own Carel Le Roux, Bariatric Physician Adviser and world leader in metabolism, features in Horizon’s Why are Thin People Not Fat? (BBC2, 9pm, 26 January). This is a controversial overeating experiment that …

A treatment that freezes away prostate tumours is as effective as surgery but avoids life-changing side effects, researchers have found. Focal cryoablation, known as the “male lumpectomy”, destroys cancerous tissue with super-cold gas fired through …