If you have diabetes, and are considering weight loss surgery like gastric banding, a new study shows that such surgery has benefits.

Weight-loss surgery worthwhile for diabetes | Reuters reports:

“A recent clinical trial showed that ’surgically induced weight loss leads to the remission of type 2 diabetes in the majority of obese patients,’ Catherine L. Keating at Monash University and others note in the medical journal Diabetes Care.”

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