LOS ANGELES, California (WPVI) -- There's a lot of buzz about a novel new weight loss device in the pipeline. It works with a balloon. The Elipse balloon has not been approved by the FDA yet, but it ...

Jan. 6, 2006 — -- A popular procedure in Europe called gastric ballooning seems like a great alternative to gastric-bypass surgery. All it takes is inserting a balloon into the stomach through ...

TARZANA, Calif. (KABC) -- A new medical technique for weight loss is offering renewed hope to patients who have been frustrated by more traditional methods. The non-surgical procedure involves ...

STANFORD, CA -- For many people who are seriously overweight, the challenge of dropping pounds is often difficult and urgent. But now, a new technology available at Stanford Hospital is offering hope.

WEBSTER, TX (KTRK) -- "I was just always like a twig as a young person," said Julie Rabat-Torki as she sat in the waiting room of a bariatric surgeon at the Bay Area Regional Medical Center. Yet, for ...