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Experts issue nutritional recommendations for patients treated with anti-obesity medications
Individuals treated with anti-obesity medications generally experience reduced appetite, which typically leads to reduced food intake. As...


Home-administered treatment for binge eating disorder shows promising results
Researchers from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King's College London, UK, have investigated the...


Journal Watch 5/06/2024
Welcome to our weekly round-up of the latest bariatric and obesity-related papers published in the medical literature. As ever, we have...


ASGARD Trial: BPD-DS may not be a better surgical strategy than RYGB for patients with a BMI 50-60
The ten-year outcomes from the ’Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Versus Laparoscopic Biliopancreatic Diversion (BPD)- Duodenal...


GLP-1 receptor agonist drugs are effective but come with complex concerns
Although glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) are highly effective for weight management and Type 2 diabetes treatment,...


GLP-1 medications safe to continue before surgery in patients with diabetes and obesity
There are only mild differences in gastric emptying among patients taking glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist medications...


First patient treated in phase 2 obesity trial of GLY-200 polymer
Glyscend Therapeutics has initiated a Phase 2 clinical trial of its lead candidate, GLY-200, as a novel oral treatment for obesity....


Type of surgery before pregnancy may influence children's weight gain
The type of bariatric surgery women undergo before becoming pregnant may affect how much weight their children gain in the first three...


Download Bariatric News issue 52
Issue 52 of Bariatric News is now available to read and/or download. In this issue, we report one billion people living with obesity, we...


Tirzepatide effective even for those with diabetes and other complications
Having medical conditions linked to obesity does not impact the total weight loss achieved with the anti-obesity medication tirzepatide,...
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