Experts Urge Surgery To Cure Type-2 Diabetes

Up to 100,000 people in the UK should be offered weight-loss surgery in the hope of curing their diabetes, world experts have said. A leading group of international diabetes organisations, including Diabetes UK, says the evidence is now so strong that obesity surgery can also reverse type-2 diabetes that it should be considered a standard treatment option. So far 11 scientific trials have shown that surgery to reduce the size of a patient’s stomach can reduce blood sugar levels below the t