Magnetic anchoring device assisted-LSG is safe and effective
Magnetic anchoring device assisted-laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (MLSG) is safe and effective in terms of weight loss, shorter length...
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Ultra-processed foods increase the risk of all-cause mortality and to 32 damaging health outcomes
Highly suggestive (class II) evidence indicates that higher exposure to ultra-processed foods is associated with an increased risk of 32...
Insulin-inhibitory receptor could be key to T2DM treatment
A novel study in mice with diet-induced obesity demonstrates that the knock-out of insulin-inhibitory receptor enhances glucose...
Journal Watch 28/2/2024
Welcome to our weekly round-up of the latest bariatric and obesity-related papers published in the medical literature. As ever, we have...
National Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser Coalitions releases employer recommendations to address obesity coverage
For over 30 years, the National Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser Coalitions (National Alliance) has united business healthcare coalitions...
Surgery more effective than medical and lifestyle interventions for diabetes control and remission
Bariatric surgery is more effective than medical and lifestyle modifications for achieving long-term type 2 diabetes control and...
Viking’s VK2735 demonstrates up to 14.7% mean body weight loss after 13 weeks
Patients receiving weekly doses of Viking Therapeutics’ VK2735, a dual agonist of the glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) and...
Phase 2 trial shows 83% of adults treated with survodutide achieve significant improvement in MASH
Up to 83.0% of adults treated with survodutide (Boehringer Ingelheim and Zealand Pharma) achieved a statistically significant improvement...
NICE approves endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty for weight loss management
The UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has approved the use of endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) for weight...
Intraoperative leak tests correlated with increase in staple line leakage but a lower rate of postoperative bleeding
Intraoperative leak test (IOLT) is correlated with an increase in staple line leakage (SLL) when included as a part of a sleeve...
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