Bariatric surgeries have been found to be effective for treating Type-2 diabetes, though most studies were done in people who are morbidly obese, with a body mass index (BMI) of 35 or above. Recently, a group of researchers from Taiwan's Min-Sheng General Hospital reported that weight loss surgery can help mildly obese people with Type-2 diabetes as well and the benefits can last for at least 5 years. Find out more at:
Thursday, June 09, 2016
Heart Disease Prevention - Will Weight Loss Surgery Benefit Mildly Obese Diabetics?
Posted by Ng Peng Hock at 11:30 PM
Labels: diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, obesity, overweight, stroke
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