Body contouring does not offer clinically significant, long-term sustained weight loss benefit
For patients with massive weight loss after bariatric surgery, subsequent body contouring to remove excess skin is not itself associated...
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Endotoxin fragments help drive obesity
Nottingham Trent University researchers have found that microbe fragments called endotoxin enter the blood stream and directly impact how...
OASIS 1 trial: Oral semaglutide 50mg achieves 15.1% weight loss
Headline results from OASIS 1 - a phase 3a 68-week, efficacy and safety trial comparing once-daily oral semaglutide 50 mg for weight...
STEP TEENS trial: Semaglutide in adolescents reduces weight and improves liver health
Two new secondary analyses of the STEP TEENS trial presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity have reported that almost half...
Combining gastric balloon and liraglutide increases weight loss
Combining a swallowable gastric balloon and the anti-obesity drug liraglutide is a safe and effective way to boost weight loss. The...
GLP-1 analogues can actually restore anticancer NK immune cells
Researchers from the Londsdale Health Institute at Maynooth University, have found that glucagon-like peptide (GLP-1) analogues, can...
Bariatric surgery patients decreased risk of developing cancer by half
The incidence of newly diagnosed cancer was nearly cut in half in individuals with obesity who underwent bariatric surgery compared to...
Bariatric surgery lowers health risks for people with common liver disorder
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass has a significant impact on improving clinical outcomes for patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, a...
SURMOUNT-2: Tirzepatide achieved up to 15.7% weight loss
Seventy-two week outcomes from the SURMOUNT-2 trial has revealed that tirzepatide (10mg and 15mg) achieved superior weight loss compared...
‘Obesity: The Big Truth’ – dispelling misconceptions and myths about obesity
In January 2020, Dr Andrew Jenkinson published his best-selling book - ‘Why We Eat (Too much)?’ – in which he outlined the emerging new...
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