Diabetes patients need less medication for weight loss surgery

Patients With Diabetes May Need Fewer Medications After Bariatric Surgery
Bariatric surgery appears to be associated with reduced use of medications and lower health care costs among patients with type 2 diabetes, according to a report in the August issue of Archives of Surgery, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. “The rapidly growing epidemics of obesity and diabetes threaten to overburden the world’s health care systems,” the authors write as background information …

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