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US adults with BMI >60 kg/m2 increases by 210% in 20 years
In the past 20 years, the average rate of obesity among adults in the US has risen by approximately 30%, but the rate of those with the...
BMS safe and effective for patients living with severe obesity
Bariatric and metabolic surgery (BMS) is largely safe and effective for patients who are living with severe obesity, according to a team...
Lab values predict periprosthetic joint infection in patients living with severe obesity
For patients with severe obesity undergoing knee or hip replacement, commonly obtained laboratory values - including markers of anaemia...
Bariatric surgery associated with significant reduction in CVD risk in patients with severe obesity
Researchers from the Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, have report that bariatric surgery, compared with nonsurgical care, was...
Severe obesity impacts antibody response to COVID-19 vaccines
Adults (aged 18 or older) with severe obesity generate a significantly weaker immune response to COVID-19 vaccination compared to those...
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