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Top-dose phentermine and topiramate cost-effective for adolescents after five-years
A study led by researchers from Columbia University Irving Medical Center, who assessed the cost-effectiveness of a range of anti-obesity...

CPAP reduces risk of dying from cardiovascular disease for patients with obstructive sleep apnoea
People suffering with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) can reduce their risk of dying from cardiovascular disease if they use a continuous...


Download Bariatric News issue 50
Issue 50 of Bariatric News is now available to read and/or download. In this issue, we report on highlights from the ASMBS annual meeting...


GPCRs pathway in adipose tissue could block the obesity-inducing effects of a high-fat diet
Researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center have uncovered a potential new way to help curb the rapidly rising worldwide...


Study shows microRNAs in immune cells help protect against metabolic defects in obesity
Vanderbilt researchers have demonstrated that a cluster of microRNAs (small pieces of RNA that regulate gene expression) work in a type...

Obesity-related cardiovascular disease deaths tripled between 1999 and 2020
There has been a three-fold increase in obesity-related deaths from cardiovascular disease in the US between 1999 and 2020, according to...


Oral health deteriorates before and after bariatric surgery
Oral health deteriorates in people living with morbid obesity on a diet in preparation for bariatric surgery and patients who have...

Journal Watch 6/09/2023
Welcome to our weekly round-up of the latest bariatric and obesity-related papers published in the medical literature. As ever, we have...


Viking begins VENTURE trial of dual glp-1/gip receptor agonist VK2735 for obesity
Viking Therapeutics has initiated a Phase 2 clinical trial of VK2735, the company's wholly-owned dual agonist of the glucagon-like...


IFSO Consensus on definitions and clinical practice guidelines (part 1)
In March 2023, the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO) organised a Delphi consensus...
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