Nerve stimulation for sleep apnoea less effective for people with higher BMIsHypoglossal nerve stimulation (HGNS) treatment for obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) drops significantly as a patient's weight rises above a...
Rare gene variants associated with six-fold increase in risk of obesityGenetic variants in two genes have some of the largest impacts on obesity risk discovered to date. The discovery of rare variants in the...
Phenomix Sciences launches three-in-one obesity phenotyping testPhenomix Sciences has launched a new MyPhenome test that now allows patients to test for all three identified phenotypes - Emotional...
No significant differences between LigaSure and Harmonic in LSG outcomesThere are no significant differences between LigaSure (Medtronic) and Harmonic (Ethicon Endo-Surgery) devices in terms of operative time,...
5HT2A antagonist to combat fatty liver diseaseMetabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is a burgeoning global health concern, posing a significant threat to...
BEATLES: Bariatric embolization using BTG-001933 microspheres is feasibleBariatric embolization of arteries (BAE) using novel customized tightly calibrated 100-200µm radiopaque embolic microspheres “BTG-001933”...
Standardisation of OAGB is key to reducing surgical errors and ensuring consistent patient outcomes2 days ago