Monday 3 November 2014

Reducing Risk of Developing Type 2 Diabetes With Weight Loss Surgery

Gastric bypass or gastric banding surgeries for weight loss could reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes by around 80% in obese people, compared to standard weight loss care, new research published in iThe Lancet Diabetes (and) Endocrinology/i journal suggests. Being overweight or obese is the main modifiable risk factor for type 2 diabetes. More than 80% of adults with type 2 diabetes are overweight or obese [1]. In England, just over a quarter of adults ...

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