Bariatric Surgery: Latest News
Bariatric Surgery: Latest News
U.S. Food and Drug Administration expands indications for use of gastric banding system for weight loss
International Diabetes Federation (IDF) announces that bariatric surgery is an appropriate treatment for obese people with Type 2 diabetes
American Heart Association (AHA) endorses Weight-Loss Surgery for severely obese individuals
STAMPEDE trial (Surgical Therapy And Medications Potentially Eradicate Diabetes Efficiently) shows that surgical therapy beats standard medical therapy in obese patients with Type 2 Diabetes