The Allurion gastric balloon can be swallowed in a 15-minute office visit and lead to a weight loss of up to 14 percent in 4 ...

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System touted very low rate of adverse events ...

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The FDA approves the Allurion balloon for weight loss, which is swallowed and doesn't require a procedure for removal.