One in 20 achieve remission from T2DM
Around one in 20 people in Scotland diagnosed with type 2 diabetes achieve remission from the disease, according to research publishing...
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Cardiopulmonary exercise testing can detect respiratory disorders in patients with obesity
Cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET), also known as ergospirometry, can be used for early detection of respiratory disorders in...
Obesity risk factors of family background are associated with changes in the brain function
Obesity risk factors of family background are associated with changes in the brain function, according to a study conducted at the...
Celastrol as a potential strategy for fighting obesity
Researchers at UT Southwestern may have identified a method of safely mimicking the weight-loss benefits of the plant compound Celastrol,...
Meta-analysis finds bariatric surgery has 0.08% mortality rate
Bariatric surgery has an overall 0.08% mortality rate with no statistically significant difference between overall, 30-day, 90-day or...
MERIT: Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty study meets primary endpoints
Study investigators of the Multi-Center Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG) Randomized Interventional Trial (MERIT) have announced that...
The true burden of the hidden pandemic of fatty liver disease
A longitudinal national study led by Virginia Commonwealth University researcher, Dr Arun Sanyal, revealed that people with advanced...
Journal watch - review of the latest clinical papers 20/10/2021
Welcome to our weekly round-up of the latest bariatric and obesity-related papers published in the medical literature. As ever, we have...
Greater diversity needed in membership and representatives of obesity organisations
Obesity and nutrition-focused professional organisations need to increase the diversity of membership and leadership at the presidential...
High BMI independently associated with mortality for COVID patients
In patients with COVID-19, a high body mass index (BMI) is associated with an increased risk of death and prolonged intensive care unit...
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