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Obesity

News, opinions and meeting coverage in primary care.

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<乌鸦传媒>Fecal Transplant to Treat Obesity and Diabetes?

Pilot studies raise more questions

An illustration of an obese male losing weight over a box of Metformin.

<乌鸦传媒>Weight Loss With Metformin Maintained at 15 Years

But magnitude was modest versus lifestyle intervention

Reed Messe Wien Center in Vienna with EASL text overlaid.

<乌鸦传媒>Drug Shows Promise in Treating NASH

Obeticholic acid improves fibrosis in interim phase III data

Reed Messe Wien Center in Vienna with EASL text overlaid.

<乌鸦传媒>Cirrhosis 'Turning Point' in Fatty Liver Progression

Most patients identified with decompensated event, real-world study finds

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<乌鸦传媒>Study Weighs in on Best Revision for Failed Roux-en-Y Bypass

Study backs endoscopic gastrojejunostomy when bypass fails long-term

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<乌鸦传媒>Nausea After Bariatric Surgery Tied to Worse Outcomes

Researcher calls for standardized postoperative therapy regimen

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<乌鸦传媒>Ideal Body Weight Calculators for Kids Often Disagree

Study compared five common methods for determining obesity in children

<乌鸦传媒>ENDO 2019 Roundup: Opioids, Obesity, and More

Other noteworthy research presented at The Endocrine Society annual meeting

<乌鸦传媒>More Love for 'Cuddle Hormone' as Obesity Tx

Imaging-based study shows success with intranasal oxytocin spray in overweight/obese men

<乌鸦传媒>HIV Exposure in Womb Tied to Metabolic Disease in Later Life

Upped risk for immune dysfunction as well, possibly due to inflammation

<乌鸦传媒>Two Knees at Once: More Clarity on Pluses and Minuses

Surgeons say it's feasible in even severely obese patients, but beware of complications

<乌鸦传媒>Race Plays a Role in Weight-Loss Surgery Outcomes

Short-term and long-term outcomes after bariatric surgery differs between blacks and white

<乌鸦传媒>Racial Differences Persist for Bariatric Surgery Outcomes

Complication rates lower for white versus black patients

<乌鸦传媒>Sugary Drinks May Up Disability in MS

But overall diet quality not associated with disability status

<乌鸦传媒>Extra Pounds May Boost Stroke Survival

Study adds to literature supporting obesity paradox

<乌鸦传媒>Morning Exercise Lowers Blood Pressure

Adding a few minutes of walking throughout the day also helps, trial shows

<乌鸦传媒>Body Weight and Heart Disease; New Osphena Indication; Tofu and Appetite

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

<乌鸦传媒>Which Bariatric Surgery Needs Most Revisions Over the Decades?

Long-term analysis compared banding, vertical banded gastroplasty, and gastric bypass

<乌鸦传媒>MRI Proving Cost-Effective for Tracking Liver Fat

But it's not ready to replace biopsy for assessing advanced disease

<乌鸦传媒>Metabolic Surgery Prevails for Mortality, CV-Risk Reduction in T2D

Macrovascular complications, CV mortality reduced more with surgery than medical therapy alone

<乌鸦传媒>IBT Plus Liraglutide Boosts Weight Loss in Obese Patients

Adding pharmacotherapy also led to beneficial changes in appetite

<乌鸦传媒>Race, Clinical Factors Predict Weight Gain After Roux-en-Y

African Americans, nonusers of pharmacotherapy more likely to experience regain

<乌鸦传媒>Bariatric Surgery Outcomes Vary According to Obesity Subtype

Researchers identified four separate classes of obesity

<乌鸦传媒>Low-Carb Diet Wins for Weight Maintenance

Metabolic effect may improve success of obesity treatment

<乌鸦传媒>Heart Benefit with Dulaglutide; New Hot Flash Therapy; Diabetes Risks in Women

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

<乌鸦传媒>Time to Question Obesity-Based Cutoffs in Kidney Transplantation?

Study finds outcomes non-inferior to patients with BMI 35 and under

<乌鸦传媒>Dual GIP/GLP-1 Agonist Succeeds in T2D Trial

Novel diabetes treatment improved HbA1c, aided in weight loss

<乌鸦传媒>Weight Loss Drug Helped Prevent Diabetes in Overweight People

Lorcaserin lowered T2D risk in those with normoglycemia, prediabetes

<乌鸦传媒>Amputation, the Quick and Durable Way to Shed Pounds

Nobody's going to regain THAT weight

<乌鸦传媒>Patients With Obesity Prefer 'People-First' Language

Survey reports wordage could improve self-worth, likelihood of losing weight

<乌鸦传媒>Robots and Surgery; Alcohol and Death: It's PodMed Double T!

This week's topics include Parkinson's disease and metabolic syndrome, lorcaserin and heart problems, the global burden of alcohol related disease, and robotic surgery costs.

<乌鸦传媒>ESC: Omega-3 Supplements No Better Than Olive Oil for CV Risk

1-g dose disappoints in ASCEND trial

<乌鸦传媒>ESC: Weight-Loss Drug Clears Major CV Hurdle

Trial also shows modest reduction in new cases of diabetes

<乌鸦传媒>Verapamil Success for T1D; Bariatric Surgery Wait; Self-Monitoring Without Insulin?

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

<乌鸦传媒>Mom's Lifestyle Plays Big Role in Child's Obesity Risk

Parental example appears to trump kids' own habits

<乌鸦传媒>Early T2D Treatment in Youth Disappoints

Metformin, insulin didn't stop deterioration of beta-cells in adolescents with impaired glucose

<乌鸦传媒>Bariatric Patients May Need Microbiome Boost

Microbial richness remains diminished even 5 years after gastric bypass, banding

<乌鸦传媒>Eating Disorders Common in Overweight, Obese Young Adults

Yet less likely to get a diagnosis of an eating disorder versus normal or underweight

<乌鸦传媒>COPD: No 'Obesity Paradox' for BMI >40

But the less severely obese survive better than normal-weight patients

<乌鸦传媒>Antidepressants Carry Weight Gain Risk Years Into Treatment

Most prominent in second and third years of therapy

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