Mutations in a gene called OTP cause obesity by controlling the output of another gene already targeted by an anti-obesity drug, a study...

The Lancet Commission on Clinical Obesity recommends a new, nuanced approach where measures of body fat - for example, waist...

A cutting-edge molecular approach provides a detailed picture of the biological pathways associated with childhood obesity and metabolic...

There are persistent racial disparities and growing sex disparities between patients who discussed and received bariatric and metabolic...

Welcome to our weekly round-up of the latest bariatric and obesity-related papers published in the medical literature. As ever, we have...

Allurion Technologies has revealed topline results - from the AUDACITY Food & Drug Administration (FDA) pivotal trial evaluating the...

ReShape Lifesciences and Vyome Therapeutics have provided an update on the definitive merger agreement under which ReShape and Vyome will...

A new national survey by Orlando Health has found 56% of Americans are unaware that bariatric surgery improves fertility. Infertility...

Welcome to our weekly round-up of the latest bariatric and obesity-related papers published in the medical literature. As ever, we have...

Biomea Fusion has announced ‘compelling’ results from in vivo studies of icovamenib in combination with semaglutide. Icovamenib is an...

MBX Biosciences has announced positive results from its Phase 1 single ascending dose (SAD) and multiple ascending dose (MAD) clinical...

The Ministry of Health in Turkey has announced a ban on swallowable gastric balloons after experts raised concerns about the risks...