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Weight loss is a strong predictor of mortality in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Weight Loss Predicts Mortality in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Highest risk seen with high annual weight loss rate, low BMI in previously obese
A once-daily dose of 3.0 mg liraglutide

Once-Daily 3.0 mg Liraglutide Tied to Reduction in Body Weight

Beneficial effect for once-daily subcutaneous injection, together with lifestyle counseling
Three-year outcomes indicate that bariatric surgery is superior to lifestyle intervention alone for inducing remission of type 2 diabetes mellitus in obese patients

Bariatric Surgery Beats Lifestyle Change for T2DM Remission

At three years, surgical treatments superior to lifestyle intervention alone in obese patients
Bariatric surgery may also help ease urinary incontinence in the long term

Bariatric Surgery May Help Ease Urinary Incontinence

If pounds stayed off, bladder control improvement was seen after three years
Choosing a weight-loss plan based on food preferences might backfire and lead to less weight loss

Personal Choice of Diet Plan May Lead to Less Weight Loss

Those assigned a food plan lost a bit more weight
Diet-induced weight loss is associated with a decrease in total hip

Review: Diet-Linked Weight Loss Tied to Drop in Hip BMD

No significant effect of diet-induced weight loss on lumbar spine or whole body bone mineral density
The rapidly rising number of bariatric surgeries in the United States may be leading to greater demand for cosmetic surgery

ASPS: Bariatric Surgeries Leading to Rise in Cosmetic Procedures

Procedures associated with major weight loss increased the most in four years
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery attenuates markers of oxidative stress in subcutaneous adipose tissue

RYGB Cuts Markers of Oxidative Stress in Subcutaneous Tissue

Fifty percent decrease in oxidative stress; no change in inflammatory markers in subcutaneous tissue
Beloranib seems efficacious and safe for weight loss in obese patients

Beloranib Safe, Efficacious for Weight Loss in Obesity

Tolerable at doses of 0.6 and 1.2 mg; more adverse events with dose of 2.4 mg
'Thrifty' metabolism might sabotage weight loss efforts for some

Metabolic Response to Weight Loss Varies Greatly

'Thrifty' metabolism possibly contributing to less weight lost