CHICAGO — New research gives clear proof that weight-loss surgery can reverse and possibly cure diabetes, and doctors say the operation should be offered sooner to more people with the disease — not just as a last resort.
Studies: Surgery can put diabetes into remission
Monday, March 26, 2012 | 3:57 p.m. CDT;
updated 4:13 p.m. CDT, Monday, March 26, 2012
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