MBS patients have a greater risk for multiple cancer types compared with the general population
All-cancer incidence risk is similar between patients who underwent metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) and the general population,...
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MBS patients have a greater risk for multiple cancer types compared with the general population
All-cancer incidence risk is similar between patients who underwent metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) and the general population,...
Research
Saliva testing may reveal early signs of metabolic disease
The University of British Columbia (UBC) Okanagan team has found that measuring insulin levels in saliva offers a non-invasive way...
Systematic review highlights micronutrient deficiencies after bariatric surgery
A systematic review of case reports on late micronutrient deficiencies after bariatric surgery highlights the wide range of deficiencies...
Five-year outcomes reveal RefluxStop surgery can offer sustained safe and effective relief from GERD
The five-year outcomes from a prospective, single-arm, multi-centre clinical study investigating RefluxStop surgery, has revealed the...
Biofragmentable magnetic anastomosis system is feasible, safe and effective in achieving incisionless, suture- or staple-free MagDI bipartition
Researchers from Canada and the Republic of Georgia have found the swallowable, biofragmentable magnetic anastomosis system (BMAS) was...
Journal Watch 30/7/2025
Welcome to our regular round-up of the latest bariatric and obesity-related papers published in the medical literature. As ever, we have...
Gut microbe byproducts may help restore critical hormone-producing cells in the intestine
Scientists at the Marshall University Joan C Edwards School of Medicine have reported that certain gut microbial by-products may hold...
Positive results for Apnimed’s AD109 for treating obstructive sleep apnoea
Apnimed has announced positive topline results from its second pivotal Phase 3 clinical trial – LunAIRo - of Apnimed's lead candidate...
FDA clears Caliway’s CBL-514 for SUPREME-01 study for reducing abdominal subcutaneous fat
Caliway Biopharmaceuticals has announced that the FDA has granted clearance to proceed with SUPREME-01 (CBL-0301), a global,...
Obesity prevalence would shift significantly under proposed new criteria
In the first multinational study of a proposed change to how obesity is defined - which calls for health factors beyond a person's height...
Metabolic bariatric surgery is a cost-effective intervention among individuals with obesity without any comorbidities
Metabolic bariatric surgery (MBS) is a cost-effective intervention among individuals with obesity (BMI > 40 kg/m2) without any...
Pretransplant sleeve gastrectomy improves kidney function
Pretransplant sleeve gastrectomy (SG) improves kidney function and may consequently increase rates of preemptive kidney transplantation...
MBS patients have a greater risk for multiple cancer types compared with the general population
All-cancer incidence risk is similar between patients who underwent metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) and the general population,...
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