Multiple candidate signals have been proposed, including hormonal feedback from fat tissue, bone-derived signals related to mechanical loading, and protein-status sensing
This decision would typically be made within a multidisciplinary bariatric team, including bariatric surgeons, endocrinologists, dietitians, and specialist nurses
Examples of foods that should be kept on rotation include eggs, fish, chicken, Greek yogurt, cottage cheese, nuts and beans for protein, as well as oats, berries, whole grains, green leafy vegetables and lentils for fiber
IV administration overcomes this hurdle, enabling the body to achieve significantly higher, pharmacologic concentrations that cannot be reached orally
Cat parent Peter Sterne told the Daily Mail that when he heard about the trial, he was immediately drawn to the idea
Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2014