Journal Watch 23/08/2023
Welcome to our weekly round-up of the latest bariatric and obesity-related papers published in the medical literature. As ever, we have...
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Long-term benefits of bariatric surgery for cancer prevention
Bariatric surgery is associated with lower all-cancer and obesity-related cancer incidence among and cancer mortality was significantly...
GLP-1 analogues can actually restore anticancer NK immune cells
Researchers from the Londsdale Health Institute at Maynooth University, have found that glucagon-like peptide (GLP-1) analogues, can...
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...
Study to examine link between obesity and cancer
The National Cancer Institute has awarded more than US$5.2 million to a team lead by researchers from the University of Tennessee Health...
Metabolic risk factors were identified as leading contributors to cancer deaths
A study published in The Lancet, ‘The global burden of cancer attributable to risk factors, 2010–19: a systematic analysis for the Global...
SPLENDID: Bariatric surgery reduces the risk of developing cancer and death from cancer
Adults with obesity who achieved weight loss after bariatric surgery are associated with a 32% lower risk of developing cancer and a 48%...
Obesity stigma is a barrier to life-saving cancer screening services
A study by researchers at the University of Sunderland, UK, has reported that people living with obesity are failing to access vital...
Glucose control key factor to reduce cancer risk in obesity and T2DM
The risk of getting cancer was 37 percent lower in the group that underwent bariatric surgery, compared to a control group, however, good...
Majority of US adults do not adhere to cancer-prevention dietary guidelines
The vast majority of American adults eat a dietary pattern that falls short of meeting national dietary guidelines for cancer prevention,...
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