Semaglutide linked to uncommon blindness condition NAION
Patients prescribed semaglutide (as Ozempic or Wegovy) for diabetes or weight loss had a higher risk of having a potentially blinding eye...
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Journal Watch 3/07/2024
Welcome to our weekly round-up of the latest bariatric and obesity-related papers published in the medical literature. As ever, we have...
Lab values predict periprosthetic joint infection in patients living with severe obesity
For patients with severe obesity undergoing knee or hip replacement, commonly obtained laboratory values - including markers of anaemia...
GSA publishes recommendations for the successful care of older adults with obesity
A summit convened by the Gerontological Society of America (GSA) has resulted in the identification of seven strategies for successful...
US Task Force recommends intensive, comprehensive behavioural interventions for children and teens with a high BMI
The US Preventive Services Task Force (Task Force) has posted a final recommendation statement on interventions for high body mass index...
OAC welcomes House Committee decision for advancing the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act
The Obesity Action Coalition (OAC) has welcomed the House Ways and Means Committee for favourably reporting an amended version of the...
First patient dosed NeuroBo Pharmaceuticals’ Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating DA-1726 for the treatment of obesity
NeuroBo Pharmaceuticals has dosed the first patient in the multiple ascending dose (MAD) Part 2 of its Phase 1 clinical trial of DA-1726,...
Introducing XNY Medical’s next-generation ENDO NOVA Powered Stapler
Bariatric News talked to Dr Jassim Fakhro, Senior Consultant in General, Metabolic, Bariatric and Robotic Surgery, Vice President of the...
Vogenx announces positive results from second phase 2 study of mizagliflozin in post-bariatric hypoglycaemia
Vogenx has announced positive results from study VGX 001-012 evaluating mizagliflozin in patients diagnosed with post-bariatric...
Specific gut bacteria are involved in compulsive eating and obesity
An international team of researchers has identified specific bacteria in the gut that are associated with both mice and humans developing...
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