FDA approves United Imaging's uMR OMEGA MRI for bariatric patients
United Imaging has received FDA clearance of the uMR OMEGA magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner, the world’s first ultra-wide 75-cm...
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In response to COVID-19 Allurion expands digital offering for patients and providers
Allurion is supporting customers around the world during COVID-19 with an expanded digital offering, in response to recent data that...
Vitamin D levels influence COVID-19 severity
Researchers from Trinity College Dublin are calling on the government in Ireland to change recommendations for vitamin D supplements...
Weighted-vest wearers lose weight, maintain muscle mass
Scientists from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, have found a new method of reducing human body weight and fat mass using weighted...
Adults with obesity facing Medicaid expansion enrolment gap
Despite overall increases in insurance coverage for low-income individuals in Medicaid expansion states, some gaps remain for individuals...
Revisional banded bypass results in modest midterm weight loss
In a recent study, ‘Banding the Pouch with a Non-adjustable Ring as Revisional Procedure in Patients with Insufficient Results After...
FDA updates potential risks with liquid-filled intragastric balloons
There were no deaths reported in the Orbera and ReShape post-approval studies; however, it should be noted that neither of the studies...
SAGES expands online repository of COVID-19 recommendations
The Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) continues to provide recommendations and information regarding...
IFSO issues COVID-19 recommendations for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
The International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO) has issued recommendations to its global...
Apollo Endosurgery completes US post-approval ORBERA study
Apollo Endosurgery has announced that the FDA has completed the review of the final Post-Approval Study (PAS) Report for the ORBERA...
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