Enara accelerates weight loss telehealth programme to combat COVID-19
By expanding its programme, the company expects to dramatically improve lives while also decreasing the devastating stigma attached to...
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Scientific community pledges to end obesity stigma
Coinciding with World Obesity Day, over 100 medical and scientific organisations have pledged their support for a consensus statement...
Studies reveal obesity and opioid prescriptions association
Obesity and opioid prescriptions - Patients with higher BMIs were up to 158% more likely to use prescription opioids long-term and that...
Majority of internists-in-training feel ill-equipped to treat obesity
Internists and obesity - Although 81% of resident physicians described feeling comfortable or somewhat comfortable with counselling...
Dasiglucagon effective in preventing post-gastric bypass hypoglycaemia
Post-op hypoglycaemia - Single mini-doses of dasiglucagon effectively reduced time spent in hypoglycaemia after meals in individuals who...
DMR improves blood glucose levels, liver metabolic health in T2DM patients
Revita duodenal mucosal resurfacing - Study helped researchers verify the insulin sensitising mechanism by which hydrothermal ablation of...
Covid-19: American College of Surgeons issues guidelines for triage of MBS patients
COVID-19 - Guidelines on emergency, urgent and elective measures. The American College of Surgeons has issued guidelines for the triage...
Engineers to develop Virtual Bariatric Endoscopic Training Tool
Virtual Bariatric Endoscopic Training Tool - NIH grant supports continued effort to train endoscopists through virtual reality...
Blood test can highlight risk of weight gain and diabetes
Weight gain and diabetes - The blood test method makes use of machine learning and can be used to predict whether patients will put on...
How obesity causes hypertension and potential treatments
Obesity and hypertension - Targeting peroxynitrite or the enzymes that make it could be an effective way to treat and prevent high blood...
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