Study finds persistent racial disparities and growing sex disparities of bariatric patients
There are persistent racial disparities and growing sex disparities between patients who discussed and received bariatric and metabolic...
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Journal Watch 5/2/2025
Welcome to our weekly round-up of the latest bariatric and obesity-related papers published in the medical literature. As ever, we have...
MHRA issues GLP-1 and dual GIP/GLP-1ra update on potential risk of pulmonary aspiration during general anaesthesia or deep sedation
Healthcare professionals should be aware of the potential risk of pulmonary aspiration in patients using GLP-1 or dual GIP/GLP-1 receptor...
3D imaging and AI provides more accurate assessments of body fat and muscle distribution
A recent study that used an innovative method for analysing body composition using advanced 3D imaging and deep learning techniques, has...
Fractyl Health provides update on clinical studies priorities
Fractyl Health is prioritising its REMAIN-1 pivotal study, addressing the demand for an off-ramp to GLP-1 drugs, while advancing its...
D&D Pharmatech completes enrolment in trial evaluating DD01 Dual GLP-1/Glucagon receptor agonist for MASH
D&D Pharmatech has completed patient enrolment in DD01-DN-2, an ongoing Phase 2 trial designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of...
Helix launches world's largest clinico-genomic cohort of GLP-1 agonist treated
Helix has launched a new comprehensive clinico-genomic dataset of over 15,000 patients treated with glucagon-like-peptide-1 (GLP-1)...
Micronutrient deficiencies are common in people with type 2 diabetes
Micronutrient deficiencies are common in people with type 2 diabetes, according to the findings of a pooled data analysis of the...
TNF Pharmaceuticals initiates study evaluating TNF-alpha inhibitor isomyosamine in preserving lean muscle mass after GLP-1
TNF Pharmaceuticals has initiated the first in a series of studies to evaluate the impact of its novel oral TNF-alpha (TNF-α) inhibitor...
Napo Pharmaceuticals files patent application for crofelemer to mitigate GLP-1 side-effects
Napo Pharmaceuticals has filed a broad defining provisional patent application with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for...
RYGB and SG lower health care costs for T2DM patients
In patients with type 2 diabetes, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy for weight loss may be effective for reducing long-term...
FDA approves semaglutide to reduce the risk of worsening kidney disease and cardiovascular death
The FDA has approved Ozempic to reduce the risk of kidney disease worsening, kidney failure (end-stage kidney disease) and death due to...
Journal Watch 29/1/2025
Welcome to our weekly round-up of the latest bariatric and obesity-related papers published in the medical literature. As ever, we have...
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