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Clear gender disparity with fewer eligible men receiving bariatric treatments
It is well known that significant barriers exist between morbidly obese patients and bariatric surgical treatment, and, although these...
LIGHT-UP outcomes: GS200 patients lose on average 11% of body weight
Results from the LIGHT-UP clinical trial for adults with overweight or obesity who have prediabetes or type 2 diabetes and were treated...
Obesity-related fertility can be improved by lowering blood glucose levels and weight
Two studies have reported that reproductive hormone levels in females with obesity may be partially restored by lowering blood glucose...
Remote Patient Management: Helping bariatric departments track and support patients in the long term
Bariatric departments can face many challenges, chief among them is how to manage and track their patients through a long pre-operative...
EMPOWER: Brain networks can play role in weight-loss success
Wake Forest University School of Medicine researchers discovered that two specific brain networks can greatly impact how successful a...
Only 3% of UK adults with overweight or obesity are referred to weight management programmes
Just 3% of adults in the UK with a recording of overweight or obesity in England are referred to weight management programmes by their...
Wait at least two years after bariatric surgery before trying for a baby to prevent SGA
Women who have had bariatric surgery should wait at least two years before trying for a baby as they are more likely to have a baby who...
‘Get Ready®’ for the digitisation of the bariatric patient pathway
How digitisation is enabling Bariatric Care Teams to remotely prepare their patients for surgery and assist them through their weight...
Banded RYGB demonstrates a significantly higher weight loss vs non-banded RYGB
Researchers from The Netherlands have reported that banded Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) has significantly higher weight loss versus...
Intragastric satiety-inducing device – a novel endoscopic bariatric therapy
Researchers from the Catholic University of Korea have demonstrated that by coating an implant with a laser-activated dye they were able...
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