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Dr Richard Peterson elected 39th President of ASMBS
Dr Richard M Peterson, Professor and Chief of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery at UT Health San Antonio, TX, has been elected the new...


Head-to-head study shows five times more weight loss with surgery than GLP-1s after two years
Sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass were associated with about five-times more weight loss than weekly injections of GLP-1 receptor...


Higher BMI associated with higher complication rate post-BMS
The higher a person’s body mass index (BMI), the higher their risk for complications after bariatric surgery, especially those with BMI...


ASMBS strengthens alliance with Treo Foundation
The American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) is strengthening its partnership with Treatment, Research, and Education...


ASMBS appoints Diane Enos as new Executive Director
The American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS), the nation’s largest professional organisation of bariatric and...


T2DM remains in remission six years after RYGB regardless of weight loss
More than half of patients (51%) with type 2 diabetes and a history of metabolic surgery experienced remission of their diabetes even if...


US’s leading obesity care organisations develop consensus statement on obesity
Six US organisations, dedicated to the prevention and treatment of obesity, have collaborated to develop a consensus statement on obesity...


Journal Watch 26/10/2022
Welcome to our weekly round-up of the latest bariatric and obesity-related papers published in the medical literature. As ever, we have...


IFSO/ASMBS publish 1st international recommendations for BMS in over 30 years
The International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO) and the American Society for Metabolic and...
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