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Tolerability and satisfaction of protein supplements after bariatric surgery
/in Bariatrics, PublicationsBariatric surgery is an effective treatment option for obesity, but it also brings challenges, such as the risk of disproportionate loss of fat-free mass…
Exploring the link between physical activity and cardiometabolic health
/in Physical activitySmall changes starting from 3,8 extra minutes per day of moderate to vigorous physical activity or sitting less, can have positive health outcomes…
SOFFCO.MM Congress: Surgery 3.0 – May 22-24th 2024
/in OtherOn Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 22-24 may 2024, the SOFFCO.MM congress will take place LIVE in Nantes. This Congress brings together all the disciplines involved in the treatment of obesity and metabolic diseases in order to promote exchanges during the different sessions and symposiums.
Podcast: Obesity – The Big Truth
/in BMI 27+Stay easily updated and discover the latest scientific information about obesity thanks to the weekly 30 minute podcast ‘Obesity- The Big Truth’…
25th Belgian Surgical Week – April 25th till 27th 2024
/in OtherThe 25th Belgian Surgical Week will take place in the Ostend Thermae Palace, from Thursday 25 April until Saturday 27 April 2024. The scientific theme of the meeting, …
More daily steps reduce the risk of mortality
/in Physical activityIn a comprehensive meta-analysis of 17 studies examining the impact of physical activity measured in daily step counts, Banach et al. found that increasing step counts had a significant …
More than 50% of the Dutch population had an intake below the Estimated Average Requirement (EAR) for calcium, iron, vitamin D and folate in a crosssectional study
/in OtherThis study examines the intake of risk micronutrients from non-fortified foods, fortified foods, and food supplements in different age and gender sub-groups of the Dutch population…
B.E.S.T Congress in Bruges – December 11-12th 2023
/in OtherOn Monday and Tuesday 11-12 december 2023, the 20th international B.E.S.T. congress will take place in Bruges. The B.E.S.T (Bariatric Endoscopic Surgical Trends) meeting has become a scientifically highly appreciated congress in the field of bariatric and metabolic surgery.
Strong Dose-Response Relationship between the amount of physical activity and the severity of infection outcomes
/in Physical activityPhysical inactivity has been linked to various health conditions and has a direct impact on overall health and immune function. Young et al. aimed to explore the association …
Symposium Chirurgie Bariatrique Nissen Sleeve Gastrectomy – June 22th 2023
/in BariatricsOn Thursday June 22, 2023 the Montpellier Obesity International Institute is organizing the nissen sleeve gastrectomy bariatric surgery symposium. The event will take place at the Corum, Place Charles de Gaulle, 34000 Montpellier…
The cost of obesity in Belgium
/in OtherIt is well known that data shows increasing numbers of overweight and obesity all over the world, but also in Belgium more than half of the population has …
Exercise modifies hypothalamic connectivity and brain regions associated with regulation of food intake in women after bariatric surgery
/in Bariatrics, Physical activityIt is well known that physical activity has many health benefits regardless of your BMI. More specifically for an obese population who undergoes bariatric …
SOFFCO.MM Congress: Metabolic surgery at its best – May 25-26th 2023
/in OtherOn Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 25-26 may 2023, the SOFFCO.MM congress will take place LIVE in Grenoble. This Congress brings together all the disciplines involved in the treatment of obesity and metabolic diseases in order to promote exchanges during the different sessions and symposiums.
24th Belgian Surgical Week – April 27th till 29th 2023
/in OtherThe 24th Belgian Surgical Week will take place in the Ostend Thermae Palace, from Thursday 27th to Saturday 29th APRIL 2023. The scientific theme of the meeting, …
Every euro invested in physical activity provides a return of 1.7 euros in economic benefits
/in Physical activityHighlights of the latest report from WHO and OESO called “Step Up! Tackling the Burden of Insufficient Physical Activity in Europe”…
BESOMS / BASO Winter Symposium – February 3rd 2023
/in OtherThe Winter Symposium organized by the Belgian Section of Obesity and Metabolic Surgery (BeSOMS) and the Belgian Association for the Study of Obesity (BASO) is held in Brussels…
Loss of Lean Tissue during Weight Loss Increases Weight Regain in the Long Term
/in Physical activityIt is well established that clinically significant weight loss interventions can be very successful in the short-term, but long-term results are disappointing (1,2). Weight regain is …
Exercise Rates Still Haven’t Recovered From Pandemic
/in Physical activityThe COVID-19 pandemic has changed a lot of aspects in our daily life. We should be aware that some of these changes could have unintended long-term consequences on the public health …
Patients with diet-resistant obesity respond well to physical activity: exercise training enhances muscle mitochondrial metabolism in diet-resistant obesity
/in Physical activityIt is well established that clinically significant weight loss interventions can be very successful in the short-term, but long-term results are disappointing Weight regain is a challenge in obesity management and …
The relevancy of all kind of different diets
/in BMI 27+Professor human nutrition at the KU Leuven, Christophe Matthys gave a very interesting interview to the Dutch NPO radio 1 about the relevancy of all kinds of different diets…