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Semaglutide changes the brain's response to sweet tastes in women with obesity
Semaglutide improved taste sensitivity, changed gene expression in the tongue that's responsible for taste perception, and changed the...


GLP-1 medications may lower risk of acute pancreatitis
Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists may lower the risk of acute pancreatitis recurrence in people with obesity and those...


GLP-1 medications for teens with type 2 diabetes and obesity frequently denied by insurance companies
Health insurance companies often deny coverage for GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP1Ra) that treat children and teens with obesity and type 2...


Increased risk of heart attack and stroke for people living with obesity for a decade or more
People under age 50 have a greater risk for heart attack or stroke if they've lived with obesity for ten years, according to a study...


Study finds potential benefit of semaglutide in alcohol use disorders in real-world populations
Patients with obesity who received semaglutide had a 50%-56% lower risk for both the incidence and recurrence of alcohol use disorder...


Journal Watch 29/05/2024
Welcome to our weekly round-up of the latest bariatric and obesity-related papers published in the medical literature. As ever, we have...


BAMBINI trial: Bariatric surgery superior to medical care for treating PCOS
Bariatric surgery is superior to medical care for treating women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), oligomenorrhoea or amenorrhoea...


Revisional bariatric surgery is effective and has a reasonable complication rate in patients over 65 years of age
Revisional Bariatric Surgery (RBS) in elderly patients (over 65 years old) is effective and with a reasonable complication rate and with...


High prevalence of depression after bariatric surgery among adults in Saudi Arabia
There is a high prevalence of depression after bariatric surgery among adults in Saudi Arabia indicating an urgent need for comprehensive...


Semaglutide may protect kidney function in individuals with a pre-existing kidney impairment
The latest analysis from the Semaglutide Effects on Heart Disease and Stroke in Patients with Overweight or Obesity Trial (SELECT) has...
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