Saudi Arabia expands health insurance to cover bariatric and metabolic surgery
Bariatric and metabolic surgery will be covered by health insurance in Saudi Arabia from 1 October in a move to improve the nation’s...
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LABS-2: Bariatric surgery improves pain, physical function and work productivity
Bariatric surgery results in improvements in pain, physical function and work productivity for at least seven years after surgery,...
Innovent starts Phase 2 Clinical Trial of mazdutide in Chinese adults with obesity
Innovent Biologics has announced that the first participant has been successfully dosed in the higher-dose cohort of a phase 2 clinical...
ARMMS-T2D: Surgery more effective than lifestyle changes for T2DM remission
A study from Pennington Biomedical Research Center has reported that remission of type 2 diabetes is achieved more effectively and has...
Overweight patients more likely to disagree with their doctors advice on weight loss and lifestyle
Overweight patients are more inclined to disagree with their health care providers on advice on weight loss and lifestyle, according to...
Post-surgical weight loss improves brain health
There are significant obesity-related differences in brain health - as measured by the difference between brain age and actual age (delta...
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...
LGP has less durable effect on weight loss at six years
Laparoscopic gastric plication (LGP) has a much less durable effect on weight loss with a percentage of excess weight loss (%EWL) of 32%...
FitForMe joins forces with Baricol Bariatric
FitForMe, the global brand for bariatric supplements, has joined forces with Scandinavian-based, Baricol Bariatrics AB (Baricol), to...
ReShape Lifesciences’ GIBI HD Calibration Tubes approved by FDA
ReShape Lifesciences has received FDA 510(k) clearance for the disposable, Gastro Intestinal Balloon Indicator (GIBI HD) calibration tube...
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