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Gastric Bypass Surgery Helpful for Controlling Type 2 Diabetes in Moderately Obese Patients

The JAMA Report

1:44 | Diabetes, Preventative Health, Surgery, The JAMA Report

Type 2 diabetes is a recognized epidemic both in the United States and around the world. A new study examines whether bariatric surgery in addition to lifestyle changes and medications can help control this disease in moderately obese patients. Catherine Dolf has more in this week’s JAMA Report.

Source: Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass vs Intensive Medical Management for the Control of Type 2 Diabetes, Hypertension, and Hyperlipidemia

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