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29/07/18 -
Event
MGB-OAGB meeting
Under the Chairmanship of Professor Miguel A Carbajo, the 5th Annual MGB – OAGB Conference, Valladolid, Spain, June 28-29, 2018, had 231 attendees from 35 countries – 35% from Latin America, 34% from...
25/07/18 -
Research
Kinase and obesity
Researchers at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (CNIC) have uncovered the mechanism by which brown fat cells are activated to generate heat and eliminate excess fat...
25/07/18 -
Research
Prostate cancer
It is known that a high-fat diet (HFD) leads to obesity and chronic inflammation, and studies conducted on mice have shown that HFD could be associated with progression and survival of prostate...
25/07/18 -
Research
Brain responses to food
Researchers at the University of Vermont have reported that in a study with children certain regions of the brain reacted more strongly to being rewarded with food than being rewarded with money, and...
24/07/18 -
Research
ENLIGHTEN Elipse Balloon trial
Allurion Technologies has completed enrolment in ENLIGHTEN, a US clinical trial for the Elipse Balloon a procedureless gastric balloon for weight loss. Allurion expects to use the data from this...
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15/10/18 -
Industry
Obalon Touch Inflation System
Obalon Therapeutics has gained approval of a Premarket Approval Supplement (PMA-S) application for the Obalon Touch Inflation System, an automated system utilized to inflate the Obalon Balloon, from...
15/10/18 -
Research
Obesity and early-onset colorectal cancer
Women who are overweight or have obesity have up to twice the risk of developing colorectal cancer (CRC) before age 50 as women who have what is considered a ‘normal’ BMI, according to new research...
15/10/18 -
Industry
EndoBarrier and CE mark
GI Dynamics has announced the selection of Intertek as the company’s notified body to continue working toward re-attaining the CE Mark for its EndoBarrier product, an endoscopically delivered device...
