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ADA 2021

ADA Scientific Sessions Address the Old and the New

Medscape Medical News June 22, 2021
ASMBS 2021

Bariatric Surgery's Cardiovascular Benefit Extends to 7 Years

Medscape Medical News June 22, 2021
ASMBS 2021

Those With Class 1 Obesity Should Be Eligible for Bariatric Surgery

Medscape Medical News June 22, 2021
ASMBS 2021

Bariatric Surgery Tied to 22% Lower 5-Year Stroke Risk

Medscape Medical News June 21, 2021
ASMBS 2021

Insurers Delay Bariatric Surgery for 'Reprehensible' Reason

Medscape Medical News June 18, 2021
EHA 2021

Prolonged COVID-19 Common Among Patients With Lymphoma

Medscape Medical News June 17, 2021
Temptation Everywhere: Mexican Children Struggle With Obesity

Reuters Health Information June 17, 2021
ASMBS 2021

Bariatric Surgery Cuts Insulin Needs in T1D With Obesity

Medscape Medical News June 17, 2021

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All About Wegovy for Weight Loss

Commentary June 21, 2021

Anne Peters talks about the newly approved semaglutide (Wegovy) for weight loss -- the various trials, indications and warnings, dosing, and expectations.
Peters on Tirzepatide: 'Impressive, but We Need to Know More'

Commentary June 18, 2021
CPAP Continues to Underperform

Viewpoint June 17, 2021
Canceling Ultra-processed Foods Won't Solve Obesity

Commentary June 16, 2021

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Assessing Obesity and Weight Loss Among Postmenopausal Women

Menopause June 21, 2021
Association of Age and Frailty With COVID-19 Mortality

Age and Ageing June 18, 2021
Bedtime Salivary Cortisol for Cushing Syndrome Screening

Journal of the Endocrine Society June 18, 2021
Adiposity Factors and Insulin Resistance in Obese Children

Clinical Endocrinology June 18, 2021
Effect of Alcohol and BMI on Risk of Chronic Liver Disease

Liver International June 15, 2021
Cannabis Abuse and Complications After Spine Surgery

Spine June 14, 2021

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