Obesity and Diabetes

Obesity, bariatric surgery, and type 2 diabetes reviewed

Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, March 7th, 2005

Researchers review obesity, bariatric surgery, and type 2 diabetes in a recent issue of Diabetes - Metabolism Research and Reviews.

"Obesity is endemic in the United States and is closely linked to the development of type 2 diabetes. Both obesity and diabetes are responsible for significant morbidity and mortality. Likewise, both conditions are resistant to treatment. Recent studies have evaluated prevention of type 2 diabetes through intensive lifestyle intervention, while others are examining the impact of bariatric surgery on type 2 diabetes. This article presents an over-view of the impact of bariatric surgical and lifestyle interventions on the prevention...

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