US researchers to assess the impact of physical activity after bariatric surgeryA research team at the Hartford HealthCare Digestive Health Institute (DHI) will launch a new study, funded by a US$2.9-million federal...
Journal Watch 28/2/2024Welcome to our weekly round-up of the latest bariatric and obesity-related papers published in the medical literature. As ever, we have...
The hidden effects of weight loss: A deep dive into the psychological impactWe all know that weight loss has significant physiological benefits, including lower blood pressure, a reduced likelihood of diabetes and...
FIT-PLESE randomised controlled trial finds weight loss does not help pregnancy chancesA randomized study of 379 women living with obesity and unexplained infertility has concluded that intensive lifestyle changes resulting...
Small changes in caloric intake not more effective than monitoring aloneManaging overweight and obesity is challenging, and a new randomized controlled trial found that, contrary to earlier evidence, making...
Emotional factors impact physical activity post-bariatric surgeryA study investigating the positive and negative emotional experiences of physical activity in post-bariatric patients has found that...
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