Stomach stapling is a surgical procedure that can help you lose weight when diet, exercise, and medication don’t work. It’s one of the oldest types of bariatric (weight loss) surgery. Although it was ...

The stomach naturally expands as it digests your food and shrinks when it is empty. But you may be able to reduce overall body fat and appetite by eating nutritious foods and eating smaller meals.

The fundus is a dome-shaped part of the stomach that stores gas from digestion. It can also hold food if the stomach becomes full. The stomach is an important part of the digestive system. It stores ...