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29/10/19 -
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Obesity and respiration
Adipose tissue accumulates in the walls of lungs, altering the normal structure of the airways causing inflammation in the lungs, according to researchers from University of Western Australia. They...
29/10/19 -
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Obesity and addiction
A large analysis of personality studies has found that people with obesity have similar behavioural traits to people with addictions to alcohol or drugs, but obesity also shared behavioural overlap...
28/10/19 -
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AAP guidance
The American Academy of Pediatrics (APP) has called for greater access for adolescent metabolic and bariatric surgery in a new policy statement, ‘Pediatric Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery: Evidence,...
28/10/19 -
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Adolescent bariatric surgery
Bariatric surgery is safe for teens with morbid obesity and is beneficial for young patients who would otherwise face potential lifelong risks of death associated with obesity, according to an...
28/10/19 -
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Bariatric market
Independent bariatric equipment supplier, Benmor Medical, is attending the Medica Trade Fair in Dusseldorf, Germany, in search of distributors to help the UK manufacturer expand its export operations...
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31/03/20 -
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Post-op hypoglycaemia
Zealand Pharma, a Copenhagen-based biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of innovative peptide-based medicines, has announced positive topline results from a Phase 2 clinical...
31/03/20 -
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Revita duodenal mucosal resurfacing
Patients with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes who received Revita duodenal mucosal resurfacing (DMR) had significantly improved blood glucose levels, liver insulin sensitivity and other metabolic...
30/03/20 -
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COVID-19
The Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) and the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES) has released recommendations based on best available evidence and...
