The Stent-Over-Sponge (SOS) technique is safe and efficacious in dealing with post-operative leaks in patients having undergone bariatric...

Novo Nordisk has announced headline results from the STEP UP study, a phase 3b trial in the global STEP programme, which revealed the...

Scientists at Washington University School of Medicine (WashU Medicine)   in St Louis and the Veterans Affairs (VA) St Louis Health Care...

Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals and Kailera Therapeutics have announced positive topline data from the 8mg dose of Hengrui Pharma’s Phase...

People with pockets of fat hidden inside their muscles are at a higher risk of dying or being hospitalised from a heart attack or heart...

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...