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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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14/06/19 -
Research
PIONEER 6 trial
Novo Nordisk has announced that the PIONEER 6 trial achieved its primary endpoint by demonstrating non-inferiority of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) with oral semaglutide compared with...
13/06/19 -
Research
2019 Jacobson Innovation Award
The 2019 Jacobson Innovation Award of the American College of Surgeons (ACS) was presented to Dr Henry Buchwald, at a dinner held in his honour, by ACS President, Dr Ronald V Maier, for his life-long...
13/06/19 -
Research
Binge eating
Binge eating is prevalent across socioeconomic status (SES) groups in the US and is linked to depressed mood, anxiety and obesity. A new study led by the University of Minnesota School of Public...
