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‘This growing genetic disaster’: obesogenic mothers, the obesity ‘epidemic’ and the persistence of eugenics [PDF]

, 2013
In this era of ever-increasing emphasis on personal responsibility the 'obesity epidemic', officialised in global health warnings, threatens to swamp the West with the consequences of overindulgence.
Cain, Ruth
core   +2 more sources

Weight Loss after Bariatric Surgery in Morbidly Obese Adolescents with MC4R mutations

Obesity, 2013
To determine the frequency of Melanocortin 4 Receptor (MC4R) mutations in morbidly obese adolescents undergoing bariatric surgery and compare weight loss outcomes in patients with and without mutations.
Marisa Censani, R. Conroy, Liyong Deng, S. Oberfield, D. McMahon, J. Zitsman, R. Leibel, Wendy K. Chung, I. Fennoy   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Blood pressure effects of SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP‐1 receptor agonists: Mechanisms, trial evidence and Real‐world data

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP‐1 receptor agonists modestly lower blood pressure across diverse patient populations, including those without diabetes. These effects appear largely independent of glycaemic control and offer additive value in high‐risk patients with overlapping comorbidities.
Andrej Belančić, Yusuf Ziya Sener, Marijana Vučković, Joseph Edgar Blais, Almir Fajkić, Emina Sher, Mislav Radić, Josipa Radić   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Infertility treatment outcome in sub groups of obese population

Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology, 2009
Background Obesity is a common disorder with a negative impact on IVF treatment outcome. It is not clear whether morbidly obese women (BMI >= 35 kg/m2) respond to treatment differently as compared to obese women (BMI = 30–34.9 kg/m2) in IVF.
Al Deery Mashael A, Al Hassan Saad H, Nahas Samar, Awartani Khalid A, Coskun Serdar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Drug poisonings following bariatric surgery: Case series report

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Bariatric surgery alters gastrointestinal anatomy and physiology, which likely impacts upon oral medication absorption. Drug‐ and alcohol‐related deaths in this population are being increasingly reported; however, toxicological detail is lacking. Using data reported to the National Programme on Substance Use Mortality, we identified 18 deaths in people
Eman Mshari, Fannie LaJeunesse‐Trempe, Stephen Morley, Caroline Copeland   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Elephantiasis nostras verrucosa as a manifestation of morbid obesity [PDF]

, 2014
Irma Margarita Pérez-Rodríguez, Jorge Ocampo‐Garza, Juana Irma Garza‐Chapa, Jorge Ocampo‐Candiani   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

Evaluation of morbid obese patients with attitudes toward obese persons scale prior to bariatric surgery: Obesity from the perspective of real patients

, 2022
Mehmet Eren Yüksel, Namık Özkan
openalex   +2 more sources

Endoscopic Management of Drain Inclusion in the Gastric Pouch after Gastrojejunal Leakage after Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass for the Treatment of Morbid Obesity (LRYGBP) [PDF]

, 2010
Ramón Vilallonga, José Manuel Fort, Óscar González, Juan Antonio Baena‐Fustegueras, Albert Lecube, Jose C. Salord, Manel Armengol, J. Armengol-Miro   +7 more
openalex   +1 more source

An Investigation of Hyperostosis Frontalis Interna in a Modern Anatomical Body Donor Population

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research sought to examine the prevalence and severity of hyperostosis frontalis interna (HFI) in the Chicagoland anatomical body donor population. The study further aimed to elucidate potential demographic risk factors for HFI, including sex, age at death, and structural vulnerability index (SVI), as well as any common comorbidities, as ...
Amy C. Beresheim, Amanda Hall
wiley   +1 more source

Energy intake and weight gain of morbidly obese pregnant women in Liverpool [PDF]

, 2011
Margaret Charnley, A. F. Hackett, Julie Abayomi   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source