GLP-1 RAs found to shrink heart muscle in mice and human cellsGlucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) may be associated with shrinking the human heart and other muscles, according to a...
GLP-1 RAs found to shrink heart muscle in mice and human cellsGlucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) may be associated with shrinking the human heart and other muscles, according to a...
IFSO Bariatric Endoscopy Committee endorses endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty as an effective and valuable treatment for obesity
GLP-1 RAs found to shrink heart muscle in mice and human cellsGlucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) may be associated with shrinking the human heart and other muscles, according to a...
Ingestible capsule pumps drugs directly into the walls of the GI tractMassachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Novo Nordisk researchers have developed an ingestible capsule that releases a burst of...
Tracking leptin pulse patterns offers a potential clue to understanding obesityResearchers at NYU Tandon School of Engineering have utilised a probabilistic physiological modelling approach to investigate the pulse...
ESSENCE trial: Semaglutide 2.4mg demonstrates statistically significant and superior improvements with in people with MASHResults from part 1 of the ongoing Phase 3 ESSENCE trial - evaluating the effect of once-weekly subcutaneous semaglutide 2.4mg on liver...
RESET: Epitomee's drug-free oral hydrogel capsule reduces TBW by at least 5% at 24 weeksEpitomee Medical has reported that outcomes from the RESET study have revealed the total body weight for patients who received the...
GT Metabolic Solutions carries out the first magnetic compression anastomosis cases in the US with the linear magnet technology - the MagDI SystemGT Metabolic Solutions has completed the first magnetic compression anastomosis cases in the US using the MagDI System, the procedures...
Journal Watch 20/11/2024Welcome to our weekly round-up of the latest bariatric and obesity-related papers published in the medical literature. As ever, we have...
Coffee time with Mr Abuchi OkaroBariatric News spoke to the current President of Bariatric, Metabolic Surgeons Society of Nigeria (BMSSN), Mr Abuchi Okaro (a consultant...
MyPhenome test can predict future weight gainPhenomix Sciences has announced the findings from new research conducted at Mayo Clinic and presented at ObesityWeek 2024, which...
GLP-1 RAs show cardiovascular benefits beyond weight lossGlucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) continue to show cardiovascular benefits beyond weight loss, according to several...
GLP-1 RAs may be effective in helping people drink less alcoholA study led by researchers at the University of Nottingham has found that glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists use (GLP-1 RAs) may...
260 million people in the US predicted to be living with overweight or obesity by 2050The total number of US children and adolescents with overweight and obesity is expected to reach 43.1 million by 2050 (an additional 6.74...
GT Metabolic Solutions carries out the first magnetic compression anastomosis cases in the US with the linear magnet technology - the MagDI System
GT Metabolic's MagDI System for side-to-side DI anastomosis to "revolutionise industry" after FDA approval
FDA grants De Novo approval for Distalmotion’s Dexter Surgical Robot for adult inguinal hernia repair