LongTerm

news release Tuesday, February 27, 2024 NIH-supported studies have shown long-term benefits of surgery compared to medications and lifestyle changes. Patients with type 2 diabetes who underwent bariatric surgery had …

image: Study participant Judge Parker had a similar family history of diabetes and obesity and underwent bariatric surgery by Dr. Schauer in December 2008. After surgery and regular check-ups, his …

Bariatric surgery, also known as weight loss surgery, improves blood sugar control and reduces long-term drug use in people with type 2 diabetes compared to non-surgical management with drugs such …

Type 2 diabetic patients who underwent bariatric surgery had much better long-term blood sugar control than those who received medical management and lifestyle interventions, according to a new study published …