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Virginia Tech neuroscientists to explore how obesity affects brain circuits involved in reward, motivation, and emotions
Virginia Tech neuroscientists at Fralin Biomedical Research Institute are part of a cross-disciplinary team that will explore how obesity...


Soleno Therapeutics launches VYKAT XR for patients with Prader-Willi syndrome
Soleno Therapeutics has launched VYKAT XR (diazoxide choline) extended-release tablets, the company’s treatment for hyperphagia in...


Pfizer to discontinue development oral GLP-1 receptor agonist Danuglipron
Pfizer has decided to discontinue development of danuglipron (PF-06882961), an oral glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist,...


New guidelines for managing obesity in children and adolescents
A new guideline to help healthcare providers manage obesity in children and adolescents takes a patient-centred approach, emphasising...


SYNT-101 once-daily oral treatment for obesity mimics RYGB
Syntis Bio has announced positive preclinical and first-in-human data for its lead candidate, SYNT-101, an investigational once-daily...


Gastro-Jejunal Ileal Interposition with Bipartition – a salvage procedure for protein-energy malnutrition
Gastro-Jejunal Ileal Interposition with Bipartition (GJIB) may be a viable revision procedure for resolving protein-energy malnutrition...


Researchers collaborate to develop a dual-action nanotherapy for obesity
Scientists at Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation, in collaboration with the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy, have...


Obesity influences brain morphology and cognitive health
Professor Anqi Qiu, Professor of the Department of Health Technology and Informatics at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) and...


Closure of defects may be more effective for preventing internal hernia post-RYGB
A Cochrane systematic review has concluded that the closure of defects may be more effective than the non‐closure of defects for...


Journal Watch 9/4/2025
Welcome to our weekly round-up of the latest bariatric and obesity-related papers published in the medical literature. As ever, we have...
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