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Race, Clinical Factors Predict Weight Gain After Roux-en-Y

African Americans, nonusers of pharmacotherapy more likely to experience regain

Bariatric Surgery Outcomes Vary According to Obesity Subtype

Researchers identified four separate classes of obesity

Low-Carb Diet Wins for Weight Maintenance

Metabolic effect may improve success of obesity treatment

Heart Benefit with Dulaglutide; New Hot Flash Therapy; Diabetes Risks in Women

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

Amputation, the Quick and Durable Way to Shed Pounds

Nobody's going to regain THAT weight

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.

Verapamil Success for T1D; Bariatric Surgery Wait; Self-Monitoring Without Insulin?

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

Mom's Lifestyle Plays Big Role in Child's Obesity Risk

Parental example appears to trump kids' own habits

Early T2D Treatment in Youth Disappoints

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

Bariatric Patients May Need Microbiome Boost

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

Eating Disorders Common in Overweight, Obese Young Adults

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

COPD: No 'Obesity Paradox' for BMI >40

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

Antidepressants Carry Weight Gain Risk Years Into Treatment

Most prominent in second and third years of therapy

Pasta Not So Bad for Waistline After All

May aid in weight loss as part of overall low-glycemic diet

HRT Reduced Body Fat in Menopausal Women

But effect disappeared once therapy stopped

ENDO 2018 Roundup: New Tx Options for Obesity, Low BMD, Benign Thyroid Disease

A snapshot of noteworthy studies from The Endocrine Society meeting

Artificial Sweeteners Impact Metabolic Health Even on Cellular Level

Not as healthy as consumers may think, researcher says

By the Numbers: Obesity and Exercise

Somewhat paradoxically, both measures post all-time high rates

Shorter Life, Heart Risk Linked with Excess Weight

Being obese or overweight may increase morbidity and mortality

EndoBreak: Oral Semaglutide Success; Methyldopa for T1D

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

Low-Fat versus Low-Carb: Both Work for Weight Loss

No interaction found with genotype, weight lost

USPSTF: 'Yes' to Behavioral Obesity Therapy

Group's lack of support for drug therapies draws criticism

EndoBreak: After Menopause, Take the Stairs; Don't Try Kratom For T2D

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

Slow Medicine: Omega-3s, Zoster Vaccination, and Bariatric Surgery

Thoughtful review of hot-button topics in the news

AAP Addresses Weight Stigma in Kids

Docs should focus on supportive environments, sensitive communication

Exercise Helps 'Biggest Loser' Contestants Keep Weight Off Long-Term

Physician who was contestant on reality show led 6-year study

Study: Teen Brains Change After Bariatric Surgery

Reward, executive functioning improved with weight loss

Experts Raise Red Flag over Fatty Liver Disease

Paints gloomy picture for population health, economy

Post-Op Gastric Bypass Care Vital for Preventing Anemia

10 years after surgery, most who didn't seek post-op care developed anemia

Is BMI The Best Screening Tool for Obesity in Kids?

Two pediatricians wondered if there wasn't a better way

Novel Intestinal Sleeve Improves Weight and T2D Control In Real World

Small U.K. study suggests benefits in real-world use

Op-Ed: Vegetable Oils, (Francis) Bacon, Bing Crosby, and the AHA

Gary Taubes responds to the AHA presidential advisory on dietary fats

Slow Medicine: Distinguishing Cushing's From Obesity

A meticulous exam is the answer, not heaps of diagnostic studies

Swallow This Balloon 鈥� and Lose Weight

Novel bariatric balloon also improves metabolic markers

DDW 2017: Diversity Will Be Meeting's Strength

Four-society meeting has plenty to offer across and among specialties

Top Cardiologist Blasts Nutrition Guidelines

Salim Yusuf says new evidence fails to support many major diet recommendations.

Pearls From: Walter C. Willett, MD, DrPH

Setting the record straight on the great butter debate

Timing of Meals Linked to Fatty Liver

Distributing calories during the day could reduce NAFLD risk

Weight Gain In When School's Out

Out-of-school factors appear to drive kids' overweight and obesity

How Sweet: Sugar Industry Made Fat the Villain

Harvard researchers received sugar industry money to write a NEJMreview

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