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Rhythm’s Bivamelagon achieved statistically significant and clinically meaningful reductions in BMI in patients with hypothalamic obesity
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals’ bivamelagon (formerly LB54640), an investigational oral melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) agonist, achieved...


Disordered eating behaviours in males linked to prescription weight-loss medications
A University of Toronto study of 1,543 males aged 15 to 35 in Canada and the US has found that those who had used prescription...


Weight loss clears out aging cells and boosts lipid recycling
Researchers from the Medical Research Council (MRC) Laboratory of Medical Sciences and Imperial College London, UK, have produced the...


Dr Richard Peterson elected 39th President of ASMBS
Dr Richard M Peterson, Professor and Chief of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery at UT Health San Antonio, TX, has been elected the new...


Journal Watch 9/7/2025
Welcome to our regular round-up of the latest bariatric and obesity-related papers published in the medical literature. As ever, we have...


Allurion submits final PMA module for Allurion Balloon to the FDA
Allurion Technologies has submitted the fourth and final module of the Pre-Market Approval (PMA) application to the FDA and additional,...


Tailoring the dose of botulinum toxin and refining the injection technique is safe and effective for patients living with obesity
Gastric botulinum therapy using a novel full-stomach injection method focusing on the antrum and fundus is safe and effective in Japanese...


Morphic Medical gains CE Mark for RESET endoscopic device
Morphic Medical has received CE (Conformité Européenne) Mark approval for the RESET System, which according to the company is designed to...


Weight loss rate is a critical and statistically significant predictor of post-LSG gallstone formation
Symptomatic gallstone disease after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy has an incidence rate of 16.3%, according to a study by researchers...


AI helps researchers to demystify gut bacteria
Researchers from the University of Tokyo have used a special kind of artificial intelligence (AI) called a Bayesian neural network to...
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