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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 System
ReShape 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 obesity
The 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 disorders
The 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 trial
Altimmune 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 system
The 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 defects
Italian 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 medicines
The 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 goals
Helping 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 reduction
Nemaura Medical has announced that interim results from its metabolic health program - established to assess whether a metabolic program...
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