The management of early postoperative bleeding after RYGBResearchers from the Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV), Lausanne, Switzerland, have described their experience of managing early...
20% of diet-resistant obesity patients should prioritise exercise trainingResearchers from University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, have challenged the deeply ingrained idea that diet alone should be...
Journal Watch 17/08/2022Welcome to our weekly round-up of the latest bariatric and obesity-related papers published in the medical literature. As ever, we have...
Circadian clock plays crucial role in weight gainDisruption of the circadian clocks that keep the body and its cells entrained to the 24-hour day-night cycle plays a critical role in...
20% of diet-resistant obesity patients should prioritise exercise trainingResearchers from University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, have challenged the deeply ingrained idea that diet alone should be...
Journal Watch 10/08/2022Welcome to our weekly round-up of the latest bariatric and obesity-related papers published in the medical literature. As ever, we have...
Intervention reduced depression and anxiety in adults with obesityAmong a racially and ethnically diverse cohort of adults living with obesity and depression, an integrated behavioural intervention was...
Educating healthcare professionals about weight stigma could reduce obesity ratesThere is an urgent need to better educate medical professionals on weight stigma to help tackle the UK's obesity crisis, according to the...
The management of early postoperative bleeding after RYGBResearchers from the Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV), Lausanne, Switzerland, have described their experience of managing early...
Bariatric surgery decreases BMD, emphasising need for screening and fracture prevention strategiesBariatric surgery decreases bone mineral density (BMD) at different body sites, specifically in the femoral neck and lumbar spine in...
RYGB: No differences in outcomes between short and long-length BPLA meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) that assessed the difference in outcomes between short and long-length...
Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty is safe and effective in elderly patientsEndoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) is safe and effective in elderly patients with obesity who are unable to lose weight with...
US guidelines aim to prevent obesity in midlife womenWomen between 40 and 60 years old are the focus of new US guidelines aimed at preventing unhealthy weight gain that can lead to serious...
Journal watch 03/08/2022Welcome to our weekly round-up of the latest bariatric and obesity-related papers published in the medical literature. As ever, we have...