SG the dominant procedure in Italy as RYGB slowly declines in favour of OAGB
A survey of the Società Italiana di Chirurgia dell’Obesità (SICOB) members has found that sleeve gastrectomy remains the dominant...
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Health Gauge and TaqTik Health initiate AI pilot study to aid remote bariatric patients
Health Gauge (a subsidiary of AI/ML Innovations) and TaqTik Health have entered into an agreement to pilot an AI-enhanced health &...
Journal Watch 25/01/2023
Welcome to our weekly round-up of the latest bariatric and obesity-related papers published in the medical literature. As ever, we have...
OMP begins first human trial of self-expanding hydrogel capsule Sirona
Oxford Medical Products (OMP) has initiated the first human trial of Sirona, its self-expanding hydrogel capsule which aims to deliver a...
STEP 5: Semaglutide improves short- and longer-term control of eating with weight loss
Adults with overweight or obesity who took semaglutide demonstrated short- and longer-term improvements in controlling their eating...
45 genes reveal new molecular associations with obesity
Researchers from the Department of Biomedical Informatics (DBMI) at the University of Colorado School of Medicine have identified 45...
Journal Watch 18/01/2023
Welcome to our weekly round-up of the latest bariatric and obesity-related papers published in the medical literature. As ever, we have...
VITAL trial: Blunted response to vitamin D supplementation with higher BMI
Vitamin D may be metabolised differently in people with an elevated body mass index (BMI), according to an analysis of data from the...
The risk factors for developing cholelithiasis after bariatric surgery
Caucasian race and female sex are risk factors for developing cholelithiasis after bariatric surgery, but surgical procedure, BMI, weight...
RYGB decreases myocardial infarction but not ischaemic stroke
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) seems to be associated with a decreased risk of myocardial infarction, according to a study by...
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