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09/10/19 -
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GERD and concomitant hiatal hernia repair
EndoGastric Solutions has announced the publication of clinical data confirming that concomitantly performed hiatal hernia (HH) repair and the Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication (TIF 2.0)...
09/10/19 -
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ABCD EndoBarrier Registry
GI Dynamics has announced positive data from the Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) Worldwide EndoBarrier Registry evaluating the benefit: risk of EndoBarrier, presented by Dr...
09/10/19 -
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BPD vs RYGB
Some studies have demonstrated that biliopancreatic diversion has been better at reducing diabetes compared to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, because it typically causes greater weight loss. However,...
03/10/19 -
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Abdominoplasty
Abdominoplasty has a high patient satisfaction and improved the quality of life in patients who are overweight or have obesity despite a substantial risk of complications, according to a study...
02/10/19 -
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obesity and chronic diarrhoea
In the most comprehensive analysis of the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and bowel habits to date, published in Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, a team of physician-researchers...
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15/10/19 -
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Cancer and weight risk
The risk of cancer increases considerably if a person gains weight before the age of 40 with the risk of endometrial cancer increasing by 70 percent, according to an international study, headed by...
14/10/19 -
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Sleeveballoon
A newly-tested medical device, called Sleeveballoon, mimics the effects of traditional bariatric surgery in rodents and produces impressive results on body weight, fatty liver and diabetes control,...
15/10/19 -
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Obesity risk
A multi-national study led by experts at Cincinnati Children's has shown how adult severe obesity risk rates vary by sex, race and other factors identifiable in childhood. The study, led by...
