|
|
Other links at Articles > Diabetes and Endocrinology |
| 2. |
Surgery for Obesity Increases 10-Fold in England
|
|
|
Use of bariatric surgery has increased 10-fold in hospitals in England since 2000 and those who have gastric bands fitted can reduce their risk of premature death and cut health service costs, scientists said on Friday. Reuters Health Information
|
| 4. |
Statins Might Slightly Boost Diabetes Risk
|
|
|
Pooled data from large trials indicate that statin therapy does not reduce the risk of diabetes and might modestly elevate the chances of developing the condition, researchers report in the October issue of Diabetes Care. Reuters Health Information
|
|
|