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Endoscopic procedure burns stomach lining to reduce 'hunger hormone' and lead to weight loss

Endoscopic procedure burns stomach lining to reduce 'hunger hormone' and lead to weight loss

A new weight-loss treatment could be on the horizon with an innovative endoscopic procedure that ablates (burns) the stomach lining to reduce production of ghrelin, a hormone that triggers hunger, resulting in decreased appetite and significant weight loss.

Source: Medical Xpress

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