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Expanding access to the new generation of weight-loss medications could prevent more than 40,000 deaths a year in the US, according to a...

Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) are cost effective in the long term only when combined with bariatric surgery,...

Phenomix Sciences has formed a new partnership to advance precision medicine in obesity with InformedDNA, that integrates Phenomix’s...

Banded- Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) is associated with statistically significant increases in percentage excess weight loss (% EWL)...

Symptoms of dumping syndrome and post-bariatric hypoglycaemia (PBH) appears to be more prevalent after RYGB, compared to LSG, whilst...

A systematic review has concluded that magnetic sphincter augmentation may represent a feasible, safe, and less invasive option compared...

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

A person's genetic background is a key driver for their BMI and therefore is crucial to understanding their risk of obesity, according to...

Around 40% of postmenopausal hormone positive breast cancer cases may be linked to excess body fat, according to a study by Spanish...

Women living with overweight and obesity have a higher risk of hypertension and cardiovascular risk factors than women with a standard...