How bariatric surgery reduces the risk of developing cardiovascular disease
In patients living with obesity, low-density lipoprotein (LDL) does not function normally increasing the risk of cardiovascular disease...
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CPAP reduces risk of dying from cardiovascular disease for patients with obstructive sleep apnoea
People suffering with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) can reduce their risk of dying from cardiovascular disease if they use a continuous...
Obesity-related cardiovascular disease deaths tripled between 1999 and 2020
There has been a three-fold increase in obesity-related deaths from cardiovascular disease in the US between 1999 and 2020, according to...
CVD with obesity associated with more illness, death and medical costs, than obesity alone
Adults at high cardiovascular risk and living with overweight or obesity experience a higher number of cardiovascular events, are at...
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...
Bariatric surgery is associated with a statistically significant risk reduction of CV outcomes
Bariatric surgery is associated with a statistically significant risk reduction of coronary artery disease (CAD), myocardial infarction...
Bariatric surgery lowers cardiovascular disease risk
Adults with severe obesity and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) who underwent bariatric surgery appeared to have a lower...
Journal Watch 12/10/2022
Welcome to our weekly round-up of the latest bariatric and obesity-related papers published in the medical literature. As ever, we have...
Bariatric surgery is associated with reduced all-cause and CV mortality
Researchers from The Netherlands have reported that bariatric surgery is associated with reduced all-cause and cardiovascular (CV)...
Liraglutide successfully targets fat that can endanger heart health
Researchers at UT Southwestern have reported that the weight-loss drug once-daily liraglutide combined with lifestyle interventions can...
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