Obesity rates are nearly 40% among US adults, but traditional treatment methods are found to contribute to weight stigma, creating a population that’s unhealthier than ever.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved updates to the Orbera Intragastric Balloon System (Apollo Endosurgery, Inc.) labeling to improve patient safety.
To learn more about weight-neutral diabetes care, Endocrinology Advisor checked in with experts in the field to discuss existing research and takeaways for clinicians.
Pregnancy hyperglycemia at levels below the threshold for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and maternal obesity are associated with childhood obesity.
Findings showed a legacy effect of participation in the behavioral weight loss intervention that led to reduced reward-related activity and enhanced attention and visual processing in response to high-calorie food cues.
