Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Experts Back Weight-Loss Surgery to Combat Diabetes in Obese

From Reuters Health News...

Experts back surgery to combat diabetes in obese

WASHINGTON, (Reuters) - A diabetes expert group backed the use of weight-loss surgery on Monday for the treatment of type 2 diabetes in severely obese patients.

According to a statement from the International Diabetes Federation, there is increasing evidence that the health of obese people with type 2 diabetes can benefit substantially from weight-loss surgery under some circumstances.

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