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Height: | Overweight patients with diabetes appear more likely to achieve remission with weight Quote: Overweight patients with diabetes appear more likely to achieve remission with weight-loss surgery (EurekAlert!)
Preliminary research indicates that obese patients with type 2 diabetes who had gastric banding surgery lost more weight and had a higher likelihood of diabetes remission compared to patients who used conventional methods for weight loss and diabetes control, according to a study in the January 23 issue of JAMA. published Tue, 22 Jan 2008 21:15:36 GMT More... | Have a read of the article and post your comments here.
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