Multisociety clinical practice guidance says most patients can continue GLP-1 anti-obesity drugs before surgeryMost patients may continue to safely take glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists as prescribed before undergoing elective...
Multisociety clinical practice guidance says most patients can continue GLP-1 anti-obesity drugs before surgeryMost patients may continue to safely take glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists as prescribed before undergoing elective...
Multisociety clinical practice guidance says most patients can continue GLP-1 anti-obesity drugs before surgery
TENN-LABS: Ten-year outcomes show long-term benefits of surgery in young peopleTen years after undergoing bariatric surgery as adolescents, over half of participants in the Teen-Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric...
GT Metabolic's MagDI System for side-to-side DI anastomosis to "revolutionise industry" after FDA approvalGT Metabolic Solutions has received FDA clearance of its MagDI System for side-to-side duodeno-ileal (DI) anastomosis. The MagDI System...
One in five BMS patients benefit from preoperative ultrasoundAlmost one in five patients benefitted from a preoperative ultrasound before undergoing bariatric metabolic surgery (BMS) with 15.9% of...
Journal Watch 30/10/2024Welcome to our weekly round-up of the latest bariatric and obesity-related papers published in the medical literature. As ever, we have...
Multisociety clinical practice guidance says most patients can continue GLP-1 anti-obesity drugs before surgeryMost patients may continue to safely take glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists as prescribed before undergoing elective...
Oxford Medical Products’ Sirona inert dual-polymer hydrogel pill can result in 10% TBWLOxford Medical Products has announced positive topline results from the first randomised controlled trial (RCT) of Sirona, its...
Bariatric patients see post-surgical increase in earnings out to five yearsPatients who received bariatric surgery saw a sustained average increase in earnings from six months to five years after surgery among...
FDA grants De Novo approval for Distalmotion’s Dexter Surgical Robot for adult inguinal hernia repairDistalmotion has been granted De Novo approval by the FDA to market the Dexter Surgical Robot for adult inguinal hernia repair. This...
Semaglutide has positive effect in chronic kidney diseaseSemaglutide has a positive effect on patients with chronic kidney disease and obesity. By decreasing the amount of protein in urine, the...
GLP-1s: Second year cost of care is $4,200 higher for patients with obesityIndividuals without diabetes who newly started glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) agonist drugs for obesity experienced an average of $4,206...
Skeletal muscle health concerns with the rise of weight loss medicationsA commentary published in The Lancet journal highlights the critical importance of skeletal muscle mass in the context of medically...
GLP-1 use doubles as bariatric surgery declines by 25%A study by researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital, in collaboration with researchers at Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health and...
GT Metabolic's MagDI System for side-to-side DI anastomosis to "revolutionise industry" after FDA approval
FDA grants De Novo approval for Distalmotion’s Dexter Surgical Robot for adult inguinal hernia repair