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Expert panel recommends nutrition competencies in US medical education

A panel of medical and nutrition experts have proposed a set of recommended nutrition competencies for medical students and physician...

PICALM improves insulin sensitivity and glucose transport in fat cells

Researchers from the German Institute of Human Nutrition Potsdam-Rehbruecke (DIfE), the German Center for Diabetes Research (DZD), ETH...

Implantica prepares Module 2 submission of PMA application to FDA for RefluxStop

Implantica has announces finalisation of the five-year CE mark study results as part of the upcoming Module 2 submission (of 3 modules)...

Semaglutide improves skin condition hidradenitis suppurative in people living with obesity

Semaglutide has demonstrated a significant potential in treating hidradenitis suppurative (HS), a common and chronic skin condition, in...

ESE expands journal portfolio with the launch of Environmental Endocrinology and Obesity and Endocrinology

The European Society of Endocrinology (ESE) is delighted to announce the launch of two new multidisciplinary, open-access journals,...

Qatar’s Ministry of Public Health launches Certification for Physicians in Obesity Management and Bariatric Care

The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH), in collaboration with the Qatar Metabolic Institute at Hamad Medical Corporation (QMI-HMC), the...

Journal watch 25/09/2024

Welcome to our weekly round-up of the latest bariatric and obesity-related papers published in the medical literature. As ever, we have...

ASN issues guidance on the management of obesity in persons with kidney diseases

The American Society of Nephrology (ASN) has released its inaugural Kidney Health Guidance (KHG) on the Management of Obesity in Persons...

Bariatric surgery outperforms GLP-1 diabetes drugs for kidney protection

For patients with type 2 diabetes, obesity and chronic kidney disease, bariatric surgery was associated with a significant decrease in...

ASMBS strengthens alliance with Treo Foundation

The American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) is strengthening its partnership with Treatment, Research, and Education...

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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