In recent decades, the prevalence of obesity in children has increased dramatically. This worldwide epidemic has important consequences, including psychiatric, psychological and psychosocial disorders in childhood and increased risk of developing non-communicable diseases (NCDs) later in life. Treatment of obesity is difficult and children with excess weight are likely to become adults with…
Over the past two decades, interest in gut microbiota has largely expanded because of its relevance to human health and multiple pathologies. Dietary fiber (DF)…
Obesity Surgery – Class III obesity (BMI ≥ 40 kg/m2) is a growing global health concern, often managed with bariatric surgery. A major surgical intervention is sleeve…
AbstractContext. Gut microbiota plays a significant role in metformin efficacy and therapeutic response. However, different studies have often produced som
We read with great interest the recent article by Dawda Jawara et al. titled “Using Machine Learning to Predict Weight Gain in Adults: An Observational Analysis…
Metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) is used for managing obesity. Herein, we conducted the first meta-analysis directly comparing the three most performed MBS procedures among…
Patients with obesity often report being shamed and stigmatized in medical settings. How can physicians address weight sensitively?
Clinical care pathways and guidelines help guide and provide structure to clinicians and providers to improve healthcare delivery and quality. The Quality Improvement and Patient…
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Data submitted to the UK drugs regulator show a total of 82 deaths related to glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists, the class of drugs used for…
