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CME Exam 3: Rapidly Progressive Dysphagia and Weight Loss
Source: Gastroenterology - November 8, 2021 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Continuing Medical Education (CME)/MOC Activities Source Type: research

Lombard Medical CEO Hubbert, CFO Kullback step down | Personnel Moves, April 28, 2017
Lombard Medical Technologies (NSDQ:EVAR) said this month that its CEO Simon Hubbert and CFO William Kullback are stepping down from their positions, with Kurt Lemvigh stepping into the CEO role. Hubbert served as CEO for 6 years after joining the company in 2010, and will be replaced by Lemvigh, who has held positions with multiple companies, including Cardiac Science and GE (NYSE:GE). “Lombard represents a unique opportunity given the strength of the company’s portfolio in the over $1.5 billion market for endovascular repair products. The key to success will be our ability to leverage the work that has been don...
Source: Mass Device - April 28, 2017 Category: Medical Equipment Authors: Fink Densford Tags: Business/Financial News Accuray Inc. Becton Dickinson & Co. Boston Scientific Cardiac Sciences Corp. ConMed Corp. Fresenius GE Healthcare Lombard Medical Technologies Magnolia Medical Technologies ReWalk Robotics Senseonics Toshiba Source Type: news

Education protects women from the obesity associated with urban living
Research into the rise in obesity associated with the burgeoning industrial and service sectors in low- and middle-income countries found that education is a key factor in reducing the negative impact on women's health. The study, conducted by researchers at UCL and published in the journal BMC Public Health, found that women with no formal education who were working in sedentary occupations were twice as likely to be 'centrally obese' - defined by measuring waist circumference - compared to women with no education working in agriculture...
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - September 10, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness Source Type: news

Durability of Addition of Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass to Lifestyle Intervention and Medical Management in Achieving Primary Treatment Goals for Uncontrolled Type 2 Diabetes in Mild to Moderate Obesity: A Randomized Control Trial
CONCLUSIONS Gastric bypass is more effective than lifestyle-medical management intervention in achieving diabetes treatment goals, mainly by improved glycemic control. However, the effect of surgery diminishes with time and is associated with more adverse events.
Source: Diabetes Care - August 22, 2016 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Ikramuddin, S.; Korner, J.; Lee, W.-J.; Bantle, J. P.; Thomas, A. J.; Connett, J. E.; Leslie, D. B.; Inabnet, W. B.; Wang, Q.; Jeffery, R. W.; Chong, K.; Chuang, L.-M.; Jensen, M. D.; Vella, A.; Ahmed, L.; Belani, K.; Olofson, A. E.; Bainbridge, H. A.; Bi Tags: Clinical Care/Education/Nutrition/Psychosocial Research Source Type: research

Improving Physical Education In Schools
Feeling comfortable and confident in sport, health, or PE can be very difficult for some young people who can be seen as a 'risk' of becoming obese. Young people from ethnic minorities, especially girls, are more likely to be physically inactive and unhealthy. This perception needs to be addressed and challenged in school physical education (PE) according to research funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), which shows how school provision could make use of visual approaches in developing young people's critical learning about the body...
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - February 28, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness Source Type: news

Education 'protects' poor women from fattening effects of rising wealth
Obesity levels among women in low- and middle-income countries tend to rise in line with wealth as they purchase more energy-dense foods, but a new UCL study suggests that more educated consumers make better food choices that mitigate this effect.The study showed that in middle-income countries, obesity levels among women with secondary or higher education are 14-19% lower than less-educated women of similar wealth.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - March 10, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness Source Type: news

Guidelines for medical nutrition treatment of overweight/obesity in China (2021)
Asia Pac J Clin Nutr. 2022;31(3):450-482. doi: 10.6133/apjcn.202209_31(3).0013.ABSTRACTObesity has become a global "epidemic". At this stage, overweight / obesity has become a major public health problem that seriously affects not only adults but also children and adolescents worldwide. Medical nutritional therapy is the basic treatment for obesity and an indispensable measure for prevention and control at any stage in the course of obesity. Management of comorbidities and improving the quality of life of obese patients are also included in treatment aims. In recent years, there have been some guidelines on the nutrition m...
Source: Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition - September 29, 2022 Category: Nutrition Authors: Nutrition and Metabolic Management Branch of China International Exchange and Promotive Association for Medical and Health Care, Clinical Nutrition Branch of Chinese Nutrition Society, Chinese Diabetes Society, Chinese Society for Parenteral and Enteral N Source Type: research