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Educating healthcare professionals about weight stigma could reduce obesity rates
There is an urgent need to better educate medical professionals on weight stigma to help tackle the UK's obesity crisis, according to the...
The management of early postoperative bleeding after RYGB
Researchers from the Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV), Lausanne, Switzerland, have described their experience of managing early...
MERIT RCT: Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty is safe and results in significant weight loss
Outcomes from the Multi-center ESG Randomized Interventional Trial (MERIT) have demonstrated that Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG) is...
Bariatric surgery increases likelihood of marriage or divorce within five years
People who have bariatric surgery are more than twice as likely to get married or divorced within five years, compared to the general US...
Incisionless duodenal ileal bypass anastomosis company gains financing
GT Metabolic Solutions, a company that has developed a minimally-invasive incisionless bypass technology, has raised approximately US$15...
Apollo’s ESG and REVISE Systems approved by FDA
Apollo Endosurgery has been granted marketing authorisation for its ESG, ESG Sx, REVISE and REVISE Sx through the FDA’s De Novo...
Patients in group-based educational programmes have better weight loss 10–15 years post-RYGB
Patients who frequently participated in group-based educational programmes had better weight loss outcomes 10–15 years after RYGB and...
Huge rise in the number of bariatric procedures in performed in Asia–Pacific region
The number of bariatric procedures performed in the Asia–Pacific Region have increased rapidly in the last decade increasing from 18,280...
SLEEVEPASS: Greater %EWL at ten years after LRYGB vs LSG
Ten-year outcomes from the SLEEVEPASS Randomized Clinical Trial - a study comparing the long-term outcomes of weight loss and remission...
Bariatric patients need continued support to help them maintain benefits of surgery
In a long-term study of adults who have undergone bariatric weight loss surgery, University of Florida researchers have found...
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