SOS: Lower risk of haematological cancer after bariatric surgeryBariatric surgery is associated with a reduced incidence of haematological cancer, specifically in women, according to the latest...
SOS: Lower risk of haematological cancer after bariatric surgeryBariatric surgery is associated with a reduced incidence of haematological cancer, specifically in women, according to the latest...
SOS: Lower risk of haematological cancer after bariatric surgeryBariatric surgery is associated with a reduced incidence of haematological cancer, specifically in women, according to the latest...
New model for in vitro production of human brown fat cells A team led by investigators at Brigham and Women's Hospital has identified a set of cellular signalling cues that lead up to brown...
ReShape strengthens patent portfolio related to its Obalon Balloon SystemReShape Lifesciences has strengthened the patent portfolio related to its Obalon Balloon System, after to US Patent and Trademark Office...
EMA grants Orphan Drug Designation for Setmelanotide for treatment of acquired hypothalamic obesityThe European Medicines Agency (EMA) has issued a positive opinion on the Rhythm Pharmaceuticals’ orphan drug designation request for...
The pandemic, obesity and people with bipolar disordersThe obesity pandemic has been particularly hard on people with bipolar disorders, according to a study conducted at the University of...
Altimmune completes dosing in the Phase 2 MOMENTUM trialAltimmune has completed dosing (last subject last dose) in its 48-week Phase 2 MOMENTUM trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of...
First patients treated with ECLIPSIUM hernia repair systemThe first patients have been treated with Tissium's ECLIPSIUM adhesive hernia repair system and have undergone laparoscopic ventral...
Barbed sutures are as safe as conventional sutures for closing RYGB anastomotic defectsItalian researchers have reported that barbed sutures are effective at reducing operating times and are as safe as conventional sutures...
RACP calls for increased access to bariatric surgeries and medicinesThe Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) has urged the Australian Government to increase access to bariatric surgeries to help...
Reinforcing bariatric patients’ beliefs about their own competences helps them achieve their goalsHelping patients to feel more worthy and reinforcing their beliefs about their own competences could lead to higher engagement with...
Miboko app resulted in greater engagement levels and sustainable weight reductionNemaura Medical has announced that interim results from its metabolic health program - established to assess whether a metabolic program...
Journal Watch 13/09/2023Welcome to our weekly round-up of the latest bariatric and obesity-related papers published in the medical literature. As ever, we have...