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Being overweight and obesity represent serious health problems in the United States, affecting about 69% of the adult population. Having a healthier lifestyle ... Read more
Obesity News Today recently interviewed Dr. Peter Traber, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Medical Officer at Galectin Therapeutics. Here are some ... Read more
Bariatric surgery (BS) is a treatment option for adults with morbidity obesity, and some of these patients require close post-surgical surveillance. Surgeons ... Read more
In addition to helping overweight and obese people lose weight, bariatric surgery is being increasingly identified as a benefit for treating other ... Read more
Bariatric surgery has gained popularity worldwide as a surgical solution for medically supervised weight loss, particularly for the severely obese. Smoking is ... Read more
Researchers from the Mayo Clinic (Rochester) found an increase in obesity, psychological and other medical comorbidities in patients undergoing a total ... Read more
A study entitled “Variability and Potential Causes for Inconsistencies in Human Datasets” was presented by Katherine Pollard, a senior investigator of ... Read more
An international research team from the Universities of Marburg (Germany) and Otago (New Zealand), led by Dr. Alex Tups presented new evidence ... Read more