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‘Obesity: The Big Truth’ – dispelling misconceptions and myths about obesity
In January 2020, Dr Andrew Jenkinson published his best-selling book - ‘Why We Eat (Too much)?’ – in which he outlined the emerging new...
Surgery more effective than medications and lifestyle interventions for metabolic liver disease
Bariatric and metabolic surgery is more effective than medications and lifestyle interventions for the treatment of advanced...
OAGB with 200-cm BPL offers better weight loss vs 150-cm but more severe nutritional deficiencies
One anastomosis gastric bypass (OAGB) with a biliopancreatic limb (BPL) length of 200-cm results in better weight loss vs a BPL length of...
Surgery can reverse diabetes complications for people with obesity
Bariatric surgery may reverse complications related to diabetes, including regenerating damaged nerves, according to researchers from the...
isoUDCA bile acid decreases after surgery reducing appetite
Researchers from the University of Nottingham, King's College London, UK and Amsterdam University Medical Center, The Netherlands, has...
Biosynthetic long-term resorbable meshes augmentation for hiatus hernia repair is feasible and safe
Hiatus hernia (HH) repair with biosynthetic long-term resorbable meshes (BSM) augmentation is feasible and safe with low perioperative...
PCORnet study: Procedure type more important than depression status for outcomes
A patients’ decision between whether to have gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy (SG) is a more important driver of outcomes than their...
New compounds offer dramatic weight loss without side effects
A new class of injectable compounds mimic the benefits of gastric bypass surgery – inducing weight loss and lowering blood glucose -...
Post-bariatric surgery exercise modulates brain regions associated with regulation of food intake
Patients who exercise after bariatric surgery produced functional alterations in brain networks associated with food intake and modified...
Survey finds COVID-19 pandemic changed public’s view of obesity
Nearly a third of Americans (29%) say COVID-19 made them more worried than ever about having obesity prompting about 28 million people to...
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