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Obesity associated with poor brain health in children

Using MRI data from the largest long-term study of brain development and child health in the US, researchers have found that higher...

Anaemia leading causes of excess hospitalization for people with type 2 diabetes

Australian researchers have found that anaemia, mental health disorders and gastrointestinal disorders are leading reasons for excess...

T2DM screening between 40-70 years could find undiagnosed cases at least two years earlier

Using a standard diabetes test to screen all UK adults aged 40-70 years would find undiagnosed cases of type 2 diabetes more than two...

Top 10 most read articles on Bariatric News - October 2022

It has been another busy month reporting the latest bariatric and metabolic, and obesity-related disease news. We hope we have brought...

Time from bariatric surgery-to-birth has no impact health outcomes of children

The time from bariatric surgery-to-birth had no relevant impact on the assessed health outcomes of the children, according to researchers...

Get Ready improves the patient’s journey pre- and post-RYGB surgery – a patient’s experience

Bariatric News spoke with Elke Coorens, who underwent a Roux-Y-en gastric bypass in May 2022, about her experience of using the...

Get Ready solution: Enables education, monitoring & communication with patients - the MDT experience

We spoke to Dr Karl De Pooter, a bariatric surgeon, and Lise Boddaert, Obesity coordinator and dietician, from the AZ Herentals Hospital,...

The status of obesity and bariatric surgery in the United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has one of the highest obesity rates in the world, with 2017-18 data from the Global Obesity Observatory...

Ireland publishes guidelines for obesity treatment

Ireland has launched new Adult Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs) for obesity treatment, published by the Association for the Study of...

IFSO/ASMBS publish 1st international recommendations for BMS in over 30 years

The International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO) and the American Society for Metabolic and...

Survey finds 50% of post-bariatric surgery patients feel less stress during the holidays

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Journal Watch 18/12/2024

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True You Weight Loss to initiate two clinical trials assessing gastric fundal mucosal ablation

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