Gastric-bypass patients say goodbye to weight — and diabetes
After her gastric-bypass surgery a year ago, Cyndi Toney of Cape Canaveral lost something more than her excess weight. Toney, age 48, also said so long to her diabetes.

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Tim Harlan, M.D.: Low-Carb Diets Linked With Type 2 Diabetes
Fad diets are clearly not all they are cracked up to be. Most are simply made up of theories that seldom get put to the…

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Researchers Find Link Between Brain Molecule And Obesity And Diabetes
The brain’s hypothalamus plays a key role in obesity and one of its major complications type 2 diabetes. Nerve cells in the hypothalamus detect nutrients and hormones circulating in the blood and then coordinate a complex series of behavioral and physiological responses to maintain a balance between calories eaten and calories burned. Obesity and diabetes can result when this regulatory …

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Obesity, diabetes: expanding India faces big problem
Indian housewife Sujata Budarapu was shocked when she was told that her two sons were on the verge of developing Type 2 diabetes.

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