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For patients with massive weight loss after bariatric surgery, subsequent body contouring to remove excess skin is not itself associated...


Bariatric surgery patients decreased risk of developing cancer by half
The incidence of newly diagnosed cancer was nearly cut in half in individuals with obesity who underwent bariatric surgery compared to...

Journal Watch 3/05/2023
Welcome to our weekly round-up of the latest bariatric and obesity-related papers published in the medical literature. as ever, we have...


BAAPS/BOMSS issue joint statement on surgical tourism
The British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS) and the British Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Society (BOMSS) have issued a...


Ali Aminian receives Top Ten Clinical Research Achievement Award
A Cleveland Clinic landmark study on obesity and cancer, led by Dr Ali Aminian, director of Cleveland Clinic’s Bariatric & Metabolic...

Surgery associated with lower risk of incidents of major adverse CV and all-cause mortality
Bariatric surgery was associated with a substantially lower risk of incidents of major adverse cardiovascular (CV) events and all-cause...


Surgery can reverse diabetes complications for people with obesity
Bariatric surgery may reverse complications related to diabetes, including regenerating damaged nerves, according to researchers from the...


isoUDCA bile acid decreases after surgery reducing appetite
Researchers from the University of Nottingham, King's College London, UK and Amsterdam University Medical Center, The Netherlands, has...


Post-bariatric surgery exercise modulates brain regions associated with regulation of food intake
Patients who exercise after bariatric surgery produced functional alterations in brain networks associated with food intake and modified...


Survey finds COVID-19 pandemic changed public’s view of obesity
Nearly a third of Americans (29%) say COVID-19 made them more worried than ever about having obesity prompting about 28 million people to...
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