Resmetirom With Weight Loss Improves MASH, Fibrosis

Patients with MASH fibrosis taking resmetirom who lost at least 5% of their body weight had a higher rate of ...

MARCH 7, 2025

ASPEN Panel Urges Providers to Learn More About Malnutrition Following Bariatric Surgery

Patients who have undergone bariatric surgery may experience malnutrition in the months after their weight loss ...

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

In MASLD Patients, Bariatric Surgery Shows Better 5-Year Survival Than Weight-Loss Meds

In patients with MASLD, bariatric surgery was associated with a lower risk for mortality than medical ...

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Bariatric Surgery More Renoprotective Than Weight-Loss Meds

In patients with obesity who also have type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease, surgery is a better ...

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Study Examines Risk for Aspiration Pneumonia in GLP-1RA Users Undergoing Endoscopic Procedures

They found that GLP-1RA users experienced a higher incidence rate of aspiration pneumonia than nonusers (0.83% vs. ...

JUNE 25, 2024

Treating Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Obesity

An estimated 41% of the US population is obese, including 22% of individuals aged 12 to 19 years, while nearly 1 of ...

MAY 10, 2024

FDA Warns About Counterfeit Ozempic Found in U.S. Drug Supply Chain

The FDA reported counterfeit semaglutide was found in the legitimate U.S. drug supply chain and has seized ...

JANUARY 16, 2024

New Study Links GLP-1 Agonists to Serious GI AEs

The popular drugs are associated with serious GI adverse effects such as pancreatitis, gastroparesis and bowel ...

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Multidisciplinary Program for Fatty Liver Disease Helps Patients Lose Weight

WASHINGTON—A multidisciplinary program for fatty liver disease can enable more referrals for bariatric ...

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Novel Weight Loss Strategy Delivers Benefits to Patients With NAFLD

An advanced practice provider–led weight intervention pathway was more successful in achieving weight loss in ...

APRIL 23, 2022

Multidisciplinary Program Takes Aim at Pediatric NAFLD

An intensive multidisciplinary lifestyle management program reduces steatosis and fibrosis in pediatric patients ...

MARCH 3, 2022

Weight Loss Shows Benefit Across Multiple GI Disorders

Researchers looking for a way to improve symptoms of reflux and slow the progression of nonalcoholic ...

JANUARY 21, 2022