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Inflatable gastric balloon with controller could help people lose weight

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) engineers have designed a new type of gastric balloon that can be inflated and deflated as...

Journal Watch 4/12/2024

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

Smart Panther Automatic Stapler demonstrates very low rates of bleeding with zero complications in the immediate post-operative period

The Smart Panther Automatic Stapler (Panther Healthcare) is safe and effective with very low rates of bleeding and zero complications in...

IFSO publishes consensus paper on the role of obesity management medications before and after metabolic bariatric surgery

The International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO) has published an international consensus position...

InuMCT microcapsules impacts weight and improves metabolic health with no unpleasant side effects

Researchers from the University of South Australia (UniSA) have created a new, food-grade, natural solution for obesity, which they claim...

Download Bariatric News issue 54

Issue 54 of Bariatric News is now available to read and/or download. In this issue, we report on a m ultisociety clinical practice...

The pathophysiological relationship obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome, obesity and metabolic syndrome

Cardiovascular diseases remain a leading cause of mortality globally, particularly among individuals with both obstructive sleep apnoea...

Most posts on X/Twitter convey negative sentiments about people living with overweight

Through an analysis of posts on X (formerly Twitter) relating to obesity published between April 2019 and December 2022, has revealed...

Mortality rates linked to obesity-related heart disease increase especially among men

The rate of deaths from ischemic heart disease related to obesity nearly tripled in the US over a two-decade span, according to research...

Surgical staplers market to reach US$7.29 billion by 2029

The global surgical staplers market is projected to reach US$7.29 Billion by 2029 from US$5.15 billion in 2024 at a compound annual...

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Reduced complication-related costs and enhanced patient recovery using the Ezisurg Endostapler

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Fractyl unveils promising preclinical data demonstrating safety and feasibility of local delivery of RJVA-001 Rejuva Smart GLP-1 Pancreatic Gene Therapy

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Researchers to develop BIOSYNC wireless bioelectronic device to treat obesity and diabetes

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