Ten-year weight gain shows continued growth in US obesity rates
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Research from Brigham Young University (BYU) investigators has revealed that more than half of American adults in the study gained 5% or...
Ceramide levels predict T2DM remission following RYGB
Levels of ceramides can also be used to assess the likelihood that a gastric bypass patient will have a recurrence of type 2 diabetes...
Study compares fracture risk using insulin compared to metformin
Patients with type 2 diabetes have an increased risk for fractures if they are using insulin or sulfonylurea compared to metformin-only...
Repeated weight loss attempts do not guarantee the best outcome
In addition to a higher BMI, individuals who had repeatedly attempted to lose weight reported a higher tendency to purposefully restrict...
Use of avexitide in patients with post-bariatric hypoglycaemia and hyperinsulinemic hypoglycaemia
Phase 2b results of avexitide (Eiger BioPharmaceuticals) in patients with post-bariatric hypoglycemia (PBH) and hyperinsulinemic...
Weight bias pervasive across racial and ethnic groups
While a higher percentage of White and Asian adults acknowledge the existence of weight bias in society, Hispanic and Black Americans...
Outdated guidelines preventing patients with class I obesity from accessing bariatric surgery
Outdated guidelines issued by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) more than 30 years ago may be stopping a large portion of patients...
Professor Rachel Batterham awarded OBE in Queen’s Jubilee Birthday Honours list
Professor Rachel Batterham from UCLH, London, UK, a world leading expert on obesity whose work has revolutionised our understanding of...
ReShape and OpenLoop sign agreement to provide physician-led virtual weight loss coaching
ReShape Lifesciences and OpenLoop, an expert in full-stack virtual care delivery services, have announced the signing of an agreement to...
EMPOWER: Brain networks can play role in weight-loss success
Wake Forest University School of Medicine researchers discovered that two specific brain networks can greatly impact how successful a...
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