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Low energy diets effective for weight management and remission in adults with T2D
Low energy diets with formula meal replacements are the most effective methods of weight management and remission in adults with type 2...


Women feel more stigma about abdominal fat than men
Women were more likely than men to report feeling stigmatised about abdominal fat, regardless of their body mass index or weight,...


Latin American certification gains momentum at the Brazilian Congress of Bariatric Surgery
The search for quality in bariatric and metabolic surgery was one of the main themes discussed during the XXI Brazilian Congress of...


The surge in obesity in Brazil is the main focus on this year’s Brazilian Bariatric Surgery Congress
The surge on the numbers of obesity in Brazil - especially after the COVID-19 pandemic - and the new treatments to bring back quality of...


Bariatric surgery significantly decreases future risk of liver disease complications
Patients with obesity and advanced fatty liver disease who had bariatric surgery significantly lowered their future risk of liver disease...


One in 20 achieve remission from T2DM
Around one in 20 people in Scotland diagnosed with type 2 diabetes achieve remission from the disease, according to research publishing...


Cardiopulmonary exercise testing can detect respiratory disorders in patients with obesity
Cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET), also known as ergospirometry, can be used for early detection of respiratory disorders in...


Policies needed to address weight-based bullying & discrimination
According to a study by researchers at the UConn Rudd Center for Food Policy and Health, it remains legal to discriminate against people...


High volume bariatric centres may benefit patients with morbid obesity undergoing general surgery
Patients with morbid obesity undergoing general surgery may benefit from having general surgery at a high volume bariatric centres,...


Fractyl’s pioneering Metabolic Balance Model identifies new model of intestine’s role in metabolism
Fractyl Health has announced the publication of an innovative new model of metabolism, the Metabolic Balance Model. The study synthesises...
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