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Semaglutide not associated with increased suicidal thoughts
Semaglutide used in the diabetes drug Ozempic and the weight-management drug Wegovy is not associated with an increased risk for suicidal...


Surgery does not reduce mental health issues among adolescents, increases risk of early alcohol problems
Adolescents who have had bariatric surgery do not improve their mental health despite significant and permanent weight loss, according to...


Study identifies gut-brain-immune network influencing effectiveness of GLP-1 agonists
Researchers at the Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute, part of Sinai Health, have discovered a gut-brain-immune network and posit a...


State of Kuwait Ministry of Health publishes 3rd National Bariatric Registry Report
The State of Kuwait Ministry of Health is delighted to announce the publication of the 3rd Kuwait National Bariatric Registry Report...


76% of older adults think Medicare should cover obesity drugs
The vast majority of older adults - 83% - think health insurers should cover medications that can help people with obesity manage their...


USGI Medical completes Pilot Study of the POSE2.0 incisionless weight loss procedure
The FDA has acknowledged the successful completion of a pilot study of USGI Medical’s incisionless, endoscopic gastroplasty procedure,...


Lilly's Zepbound (tirzepatide) achieved total mean weight loss of 26.0% from baseline to 88 weeks
Detailed results from SURMOUNT-4 have shown Zepbound (tirzepatide) injection achieved superior mean percent change in body weight...


Bariatric patients have lower pregnancy weight gain vs non-surgical controls
Women with a history of bariatric surgery had lower pregnancy weight gain than matched controls with similar early-pregnancy...


Factors associated with long-term use of FDA-approved anti-obesity medications
Only 19% of the patients continued to use the anti-obesity medications (AOMs) one year after their initial prescriptions and patients...


Comprehensive preoperative evaluations and individualised treatment plans reduced post-surgical ICU
Researchers from the King Hamad Univeristy Hospital, Muharraq, Bahrain, have reported much lower rate of intensive care unit (ICU)...
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