Low-Fat versus Low-Carb: Both Work for Weight Loss No interaction found with genotype, weight lost Feb 20, 2018
USPSTF: 'Yes' to Behavioral Obesity Therapy Group's lack of support for drug therapies draws criticism Feb 20, 2018
EndoBreak: After Menopause, Take the Stairs; Don't Try Kratom For T2D News and commentary from the endocrinology world Feb 16, 2018
Slow Medicine: Omega-3s, Zoster Vaccination, and Bariatric Surgery Thoughtful review of hot-button topics in the news Feb 09, 2018
One Workout May Protect Heart from Ischemia for Hours or Days Evidence builds for immediate benefit from preconditioning Nov 30, 2017
AAP Addresses Weight Stigma in Kids Docs should focus on supportive environments, sensitive communication Nov 20, 2017
Exercise Helps 'Biggest Loser' Contestants Keep Weight Off Long-Term Physician who was contestant on reality show led 6-year study Nov 02, 2017
Study: Teen Brains Change After Bariatric Surgery Reward, executive functioning improved with weight loss Nov 01, 2017
Researchers: Bariatric Surgery Screening Should Include Sexual Orientation LGBT status may predict lower rates of post-surgical follow-up Oct 31, 2017
Before Bariatric Surgery, CBT Helps Disordered Eating Pilot study suggests benefit from psychological intervention Oct 31, 2017
Experts Raise Red Flag over Fatty Liver Disease Paints gloomy picture for population health, economy Oct 24, 2017
Post-Op Gastric Bypass Care Vital for Preventing Anemia 10 years after surgery, most who didn't seek post-op care developed anemia Sep 22, 2017
Is BMI The Best Screening Tool for Obesity in Kids? Two pediatricians wondered if there wasn't a better way Sep 19, 2017
Novel Intestinal Sleeve Improves Weight and T2D Control In Real World Small U.K. study suggests benefits in real-world use Sep 12, 2017
MedCAC Wary of Bariatric Surgery for Medicare Beneficiaries Panel called for more inclusive research of this population Aug 30, 2017
ESC: Is Low BMI a Bigger Problem than Obesity After PCI? Reverse J-curve seen for hospital stay, readmission, costs Aug 27, 2017
Diabetes: Novo Nordisk's Semaglutide/ Metformin Combo a Winner (Reuters) Type 2 diabetes treatment outperformed dulaglutide plus metformin Aug 17, 2017
Op-Ed: Vegetable Oils, (Francis) Bacon, Bing Crosby, and the AHA Gary Taubes responds to the AHA presidential advisory on dietary fats Jun 20, 2017
Slow Medicine: Distinguishing Cushing's From Obesity A meticulous exam is the answer, not heaps of diagnostic studies Jun 15, 2017
Swallow This Balloon – and Lose Weight Novel bariatric balloon also improves metabolic markers May 08, 2017
DDW 2017: Diversity Will Be Meeting's Strength Four-society meeting has plenty to offer across and among specialties May 05, 2017
After Bariatric Surgery, Renal Nutrition Vital Expert: dietitians must address these patients' special needs Apr 20, 2017
Post-Bariatric Hypoglycemia Prevented Through Novel Glucagon Pump In small study, novel system used CGM with investigational liquid treatment Apr 05, 2017
Beta-Cells Improved After Two Most Popular Bariatric Surgeries Similar short-term improvements after Roux-en-Y, sleeve gastrectomy Apr 05, 2017
Roux-en-Y or Sleeve: Which Is Better? Retrospective study found bypass more effective; little difference in safety Apr 03, 2017
Top Cardiologist Blasts Nutrition Guidelines Salim Yusuf says new evidence fails to support many major diet recommendations. Feb 27, 2017
Pearls From: Walter C. Willett, MD, DrPH Setting the record straight on the great butter debate Feb 07, 2017 video
Timing of Meals Linked to Fatty Liver Distributing calories during the day could reduce NAFLD risk Nov 14, 2016
Gender May Make a Difference for Post-Bariatric Heart Risks Study raises questions on how men and women respond to weight loss surgery Nov 06, 2016
Weight Gain In When School's Out Out-of-school factors appear to drive kids' overweight and obesity Nov 03, 2016
U.S. Obesity Crisis: Is the Wrong Omega-X Mix Responsible? Ratio of omega-6 to omega-3 in Western diet is 16:1 Oct 25, 2016
Gastric Bypass Tied to Increased Risk for C. Diff Infection May be result of decreased stomach acid secretion Oct 19, 2016
How Sweet: Sugar Industry Made Fat the Villain Harvard researchers received sugar industry money to write a NEJMreview Sep 12, 2016
Weight Gain Mitigated With Metformin in Autistic Kids Improved BMI and total weight when taking antipsychotics Aug 29, 2016
Poet and Physician: A Chat With John Coulehan, MD Coulehan wears three different hats: physician, ethicist, and poet Aug 07, 2016
Weight Loss Aids Conception in Infertile Obese Women Benefit seen irrespective of age, baseline BMI, cycle regularity Jul 06, 2016
LEADER Trial Leads the Pack at ADA But meeting in New Orleans will also feature thousands of new papers Jun 09, 2016
Opinion Makers: Safe C-Sections in Obese Patients Loralei Thornburg, MD, on keeping mom and baby healthy Jun 08, 2016 video
Preventing Weight Gain in Special Needs Patients Understanding risks, finding ways to cope Jun 03, 2016
Compression Stockings; Stroke Prevention; Stents and Meds Cardiovascular Daily wraps up the top cardiology news of the week Jun 03, 2016