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Carel Le Roux

@carel_leroux

Professor of Experimental Pathology

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How hypothalamic control of body fat mass by food intake works may be a key to understanding why obesity should be treated as a disease dom-pubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/do…

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Carel le Roux, MD, PhD discusses building a better approach to obesity care #obesity #endocrinology #MedEd #PeerVoice peervoice.com/HPE?PromoCode=…

Carel le Roux, MD, PhD discusses building a better approach to obesity care #obesity #endocrinology #MedEd #PeerVoice
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The first comprehensive paper on how a federated database can allow data to be pooled and analysed without sharing individual-level data. Enabling a major advance in studying predictors of obesity risks and response to obesity treatment within imisophia mdpi.com/2679798

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The only thing more impressive than the efficacy of tirzepatide appears to be its safety. We have also learnt that when we slow the dose titration down we get even more patients to tolerate the medication. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ob…

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In South Africa and much of sub-Saharan Africa, the disease of obesity is now more destructive than HIV. Much can be learnt about how we approached HIV both by combining destigmatisation and effective treatments samajournals.co.za/index.php/samj…

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Let's not repeat past errors by assuming GLP-1 analogues alter food preferences without solid evidence. Verbal reports aren't enough; we need direct behavioural measures 💡➡️ link.springer.com/article/10.103…

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Learning from how we reduced the stigma of HIV and then also how we can now effectively control HIV is a lesson for how to address the disease of obesity worldobesity.org/news/wod-2024-…

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The reason why more patients with type 1 diabetes are developing the disease of obesity remains unclear but type 1 diabetes should not become another barrier to obesity treatment practiceupdate.com/content/weight…

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Almost as remarkable as the efficacy of the new obesity drugs is their safety. This make these treatments sustainable for the chronic disease of obesity dx.doi.org/10.1002/oby.24…

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Due to drug shortages, the current narrative is that all patients with the disease of obesity want medication. Asking patients what they want, paints a very different picture Hilary medicalindependent.ie/clinical-news/…

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Although the balance of sex was better than expected in randomised controlled trials of obesity medication over the last 3 decades, the balance of ethnicity and BMI categories can be greatly improved. authors.elsevier.com/c/1j2Ve7tNucqx…

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This randomized control trial showed increased ovulation after bariatric surgery, partly explaining why we see increased fertility after bariatric surgery. This is the biggest step forward since the STAMPEDE study for the field. sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Alex Miras

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The role of alpha MSH in glucose homeostasis is becoming more interesting with data emerging from rodents and non human primates Alex Miras doi.org/10.1016/j.pept…

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Published today in The Lancet Management of #obesity follows the same principles as management of other CHRONIC conditions. doi.org/10.1016/S0140-…

Published today in <a href="/TheLancet/">The Lancet</a> 

Management of #obesity follows the same principles as management of other CHRONIC conditions.

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IrSPEN News – Research recommends obesity treatment focus on health gain rather than weight loss irspen.ie/research-recom…

IrSPEN News – Research recommends obesity treatment focus on health gain rather than weight loss
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Listen back to Newstalk Breakfast today regarding IrSPEN's commentry on new 'health gain' approach to treating obesity. Helen Heneghan Carel Le Roux Michael Crotty Stephen Donnelly goloudplayer.com/episodes/new-r…