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Significant differences in safety and utilisation outcomes for Black and Hispanic bariatric patients
There are clinically and statistically significant differences in safety and utilisation outcomes for Black and Hispanic patients who had...
First systematic review and meta-analysis finds BSG has superior weight loss vs SG
Banded sleeve gastrectomy (BSG) is a safe and effective procedure with acceptable rates of perioperative and band-related complications,...
Feasibility study finds deep brain stimulation promising against binge eating disorder
A small device that detects food craving-related brain activity in a key brain region and responds by electrically stimulating that...
Monitoring post-RYGB eating-related problems in adolescents
Adolescences who undergo Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) should be provided with management strategies to reduce their post-operative...
Metabolic risk factors were identified as leading contributors to cancer deaths
A study published in The Lancet, ‘The global burden of cancer attributable to risk factors, 2010–19: a systematic analysis for the Global...
20% of diet-resistant obesity patients should prioritise exercise training
Researchers from University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, have challenged the deeply ingrained idea that diet alone should be...
Educating healthcare professionals about weight stigma could reduce obesity rates
There is an urgent need to better educate medical professionals on weight stigma to help tackle the UK's obesity crisis, according to the...
The management of early postoperative bleeding after RYGB
Researchers from the Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV), Lausanne, Switzerland, have described their experience of managing early...
MERIT RCT: Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty is safe and results in significant weight loss
Outcomes from the Multi-center ESG Randomized Interventional Trial (MERIT) have demonstrated that Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG) is...
Bariatric surgery increases likelihood of marriage or divorce within five years
People who have bariatric surgery are more than twice as likely to get married or divorced within five years, compared to the general US...
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