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The evolution of the UK’s National Bariatric Surgery Registry
In October 2023, Mr Omar Khan was appointed as the Chair of the British Obesity & Metabolic Surgery Society’s (BOMSS) National Bariatric...
US researchers to assess the impact of physical activity after bariatric surgery
A research team at the Hartford HealthCare Digestive Health Institute (DHI) will launch a new study, funded by a US$2.9-million federal...
Metabolic surgery results in cardiometabolic improvements in people with severe obesity
Patients who underwent metabolic surgery had significant improvements in cardiometabolic health, according to researchers from Vanderbilt...
Innovative program connects bariatric surgery and kidney transplant access for patients who have obesity and end-stage renal disease
A collaborative study between bariatric and transplant teams has created a viable pathway for patients with obesity who also have...
Bariatric surgery can impair midwall left ventricular dysfunction in certain patients one-year after surgery
Patients with severe obesity and in particular women with hypertension, higher level of inflammation and reduced ejection fraction, have...
Bariatric surgery improves rheumatoid arthritis in patients with obesity
A systematic review has concluded that the current evidence seems to show improved outcomes in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients with...
Recommendations for bariatric patients to avoid complications during religious fasting
An international team of researchers has made several recommendation for patients with obesity who are may have or have undergone...
SOS: Lower risk of haematological cancer after bariatric surgery
Bariatric surgery is associated with a reduced incidence of haematological cancer, specifically in women, according to the latest...
Metabolic surgery results in fewer heart attacks, strokes and death among patients with diabetes
Patients with diabetes and a history of metabolic surgery had significantly fewer heart attacks, strokes, hospitalisations and death,...
Potential role of bariatric in reducing future colorectal cancer
Bariatric surgery has the potential role in reducing future colorectal cancer (CRC) in patients with obesity at a population level,...
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