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Bariatric Surgery

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Pediatric Obesity Specialists Struggle to Get GLP-1s

Medscape Medical News January 3, 2024 1
GLP-1s Face Off Against Each Other, Weight-Loss Surgery

Medscape Medical News December 19, 2023 1
What Causes Obesity? More Science Points to the Brain

WebMD Health News December 15, 2023 42
US Panel Recommends Children With Obesity Start Counseling From Age 6

Reuters Health Information December 12, 2023

Record-High Wait Lists for Cancer, Other Surgeries in Quebec

Medscape Medical News December 28, 2023 2
Bariatric Surgery Tied to Less Pregnancy Weight Gain

Medscape Medical News December 18, 2023
US Employers Hire Virtual Providers as Weight-loss Drug Gatekeepers

Reuters Health Information December 13, 2023
OABG Not Superior to RYGB for Weight Loss, Metabolism

Medscape Medical News December 11, 2023

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Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology

Mechanisms of Hypothalamic Inflammation in Obesity

Article January 3, 2024

Dr Adam Gilden explores the challenges in managing hypothalamic obesity, and a multidisciplinary approach to address the specific needs of individuals affected by this multifaceted condition.
The Top Cardiology Trials of 2023

Expert Interview December 15, 2023
Are We Really Too Selfish to Stop Eating UPFs?

Commentary October 27, 2023 29
GLP-1s After Bariatric Surgery? How and When

Commentary October 23, 2023 1

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Nurses' Perceptions of Obstacles to End-of-Life Care

American Journal of Critical Care December 6, 2023
Use of Tranexamic Acid in Aesthetic Surgery

Plastic Reconstructive Surgery-Global Open (PRS Global Open) September 22, 2023
Multidisciplinary Lifestyle Program for Rheumatoid Arthritis

Rheumatology September 15, 2023
Long-Term Morbidity After Spinal Deformity Correction

Spine September 13, 2023
Outcomes After Adolescent Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism September 7, 2023
Impact of Diabetes on Weight Loss After Bariatric Surgery

Clinical Endocrinology September 6, 2023

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