US faces huge rise in adolescents with T2DMThe United States could see a huge rise in type 2 diabetes among young people over the next several decades, according to a modelling...
CRTC1 gene mediates the obesity-suppressing effects of MC4ROsaka Metropolitan University researchers have revealed that the transcription cofactor gene CRTC1 mediates the obesity-suppressing...
Link between patient satisfaction and likelihood of bariatric surgeryPatients who are satisfied with their physicians are more likely to follow through with metabolic or bariatric surgery (MBS) regardless...
No benefit from faecal microbiota transplantation before bariatric surgeryFaecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) from a lean donor does not reduce body weight or improve the results of bariatric surgery among...
Subcutaneous fat protects females’ brainsFemales’ propensity to deposit more subcutaneous fat in places like their hips, buttocks and the backs of their arms, is protective...
Post-surgical improvements in body image not maintainedBody image improves after bariatric surgery, however, the effect is only temporary was not maintained for five years after surgery,...
Journal Watch 14/12/2022Welcome to our weekly round-up of the latest bariatric and obesity-related papers published in the medical literature. As ever, we have...
Tirzepatide found to reduce body weight regardless of duration of condition and BMI before treatment3 days ago