Night shift workers need support to manage weight and metabolic health
Work based policies must be designed to target barriers that night shift workers face when managing weight and metabolic health...
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Clearmind Medicine’s obesity drug shows positive results in a pre-clinical trial
Clearmind Medicine, a biotech company focused on discovery and development of novel psychedelic-derived therapeutics to solve major...
Pfizer’s twice-daily danuglipron formulation to be discontinued after high rates of GI complaints
Topline data from Pfizer’s Phase 2b clinical trial investigating its oral Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1RA) candidate,...
Living with overweight impedes the body's immune response to SARS-CoV-2
Research led by University of Queensland has revealed that living with overweight can impair the body's antibody response to SARS-CoV-2...
US obesity organisations call for better testing and labelling of drugs for people with obesity
The Obesity Action Coalition (OAC) announces the publication of a ‘Joint statement in support of closing gaps in the drug approval...
Semaglutide associated with reductions in alcohol use disorder symptoms
Semaglutide specifically reduces the symptoms of alcohol use disorder (AUD), according to researchers at the University of Oklahoma...
Journal Watch 29/11/2023
Welcome to our weekly round-up of the latest bariatric and obesity-related papers published in the medical literature. As ever, we have...
The hidden effects of weight loss: A deep dive into the psychological impact
We all know that weight loss has significant physiological benefits, including lower blood pressure, a reduced likelihood of diabetes and...
Bariatric surgery reverses remodelling and improvement in cardiac geometry and function
Bariatric surgery leads to reverse remodelling and improvement in cardiac geometry and function driven by metabolic and haemodynamic...
Bariatric surgery improves rheumatoid arthritis in patients with obesity
A systematic review has concluded that the current evidence seems to show improved outcomes in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients with...
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