Bariatric surgery patients could have a higher risk of epilepsy
Researchers from the Western University in London, Canada, have reported that patients with a history of bariatric surgery were at...
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LABS-2: Bariatric surgery improves pain, physical function and work productivity
Bariatric surgery results in improvements in pain, physical function and work productivity for at least seven years after surgery,...
Utilisation of esophago-gastro-duodenoscopy in bariatric surgery
Researchers from South Tyneside & Sunderland NHS Foundation Trusts, Sunderland, UK, have reported that the majority of bariatric surgeons...
Journal Watch 31/08/2022
Welcome to our weekly round-up of the latest bariatric and obesity-related papers published in the medical literature. As ever, we have...
Post-surgical weight loss improves brain health
There are significant obesity-related differences in brain health - as measured by the difference between brain age and actual age (delta...
Monitoring post-RYGB eating-related problems in adolescents
Adolescences who undergo Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) should be provided with management strategies to reduce their post-operative...
Bariatric surgery decreases BMD, emphasising need for screening and fracture prevention strategies
Bariatric surgery decreases bone mineral density (BMD) at different body sites, specifically in the femoral neck and lumbar spine in...
MERIT RCT: Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty is safe and results in significant weight loss
Outcomes from the Multi-center ESG Randomized Interventional Trial (MERIT) have demonstrated that Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG) is...
Bariatric surgery increases likelihood of marriage or divorce within five years
People who have bariatric surgery are more than twice as likely to get married or divorced within five years, compared to the general US...
Journal Watch 29/06/2022
Welcome to our weekly round-up of the latest bariatric and obesity-related papers published in the medical literature. As ever, we have...
