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ASGARD Trial: BPD-DS may not be a better surgical strategy than RYGB for patients with a BMI 50-60
The ten-year outcomes from the ’Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Versus Laparoscopic Biliopancreatic Diversion (BPD)- Duodenal...
GLP-1 receptor agonist drugs are effective but come with complex concerns
Although glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) are highly effective for weight management and Type 2 diabetes treatment,...
BAMBINI trial: Bariatric surgery superior to medical care for treating PCOS
Bariatric surgery is superior to medical care for treating women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), oligomenorrhoea or amenorrhoea...
Revisional bariatric surgery is effective and has a reasonable complication rate in patients over 65 years of age
Revisional Bariatric Surgery (RBS) in elderly patients (over 65 years old) is effective and with a reasonable complication rate and with...
High prevalence of depression after bariatric surgery among adults in Saudi Arabia
There is a high prevalence of depression after bariatric surgery among adults in Saudi Arabia indicating an urgent need for comprehensive...
Study to analyse the real-world effectiveness of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs and inequities in access to these medications
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has awarded a grant to Andrew Stokes, associate professor of global health, Boston University School...
SOS: Breast cancer risk reduced after bariatric surgery in women with hyperinsulinemia
There is a reduced risk of breast cancer after bariatric surgery in women living with obesity and this reduced risk was predominantly...
AOMs result in 8% relative risk reduction in any CVD events in patients with obesity
The utilisation of anti-obesity medications (AOMs) among people with obesity could potentially alleviate the high prevalence of...
Nearly two-thirds of people stop taking weight loss drugs due to side effects and cost
The majority of patients prescribed weight loss drugs for obesity stop taking them because of side effects and cost, according to the...
Banded-RYGB outcomes show maintenance of weight loss out to ten years
The addition of a silicone ring to a Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (banded- RYGB) results in the maintenance of weight loss ten years...
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