Brain response to liraglutide may inform future treatments
A preclinical study from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, has shown how the weight loss drug,...
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Baxter launches Peri-Strips Dry with Secure Grip Technology
Baxter International has announced 510(k) clearance from the FDA for a new generation of its Peri-Strips Dry with Veritas Collagen Matrix...
New disease classification system for obesity proposed
Researchers are proposing a new scientifically correct and medically actionable disease classification system for obesity, according to a...
IBT and liraglutide show positive results for weight loss
Intensive behavioural therapy (IBT) combined with liraglutide 3.0mg (Saxenda) can produce clinically-meaningful weight loss in patients...
Metabolite 4-Cresol heralds new treatment paradigm for diabetes
Researchers at McGill University, Kyoto University and INSERM/University of Paris have reported that an organic compound produced by the...
Dispelling LAP-BAND Myths
At the recent XXIV IFSO World Congress in Madrid, Spain, Professors Jean-Marc Chevallier (Bariatric Surgeon at Hospital European Georges...
COVID-19 may impact treatment for patients with type 2 diabetes
Individuals with diabetes are at increased risk for bacterial, parasitic and viral infections, according to a study, ‘Coronavirus...
Greater weight loss at five years for Banded-LSG vs. non-banded-LSG
Five year outcomes from a single-centre study comparing banded laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (BLSG) with non-banded laparoscopic sleeve...
Why the banded bypass is the new gold standard
Despite the rise of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) world over in recent years, there are concerns about the long-term...
Banded sleeve gastrectomy vs sleeve gastrectomy
In 2017, researchers in Australia published the first data from a study that is comparing sleeve gastrectomy vs sleeve gastrectomy with a...
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