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January 26, 2016January 26, 2016

Study of Weight Loss Surgery-Induced Remission of Type 2 Diabetes May Lead to New Treatments

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It’s a known fact that weight loss surgery often causes remission in type 2 diabetes patients. Researchers have now found that a bile acid receptor called TGR5 is an important link to this ... Read more

December 28, 2015December 28, 2015

New Type 2 Diabetes Study Aims to Induce Disease Remission

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Scientists in Canada are preparing to test if an aggressive diabetes treatment approach, based on cancer therapies, may aid people recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes achieve disease remission. The REMIT Study, ... Read more

September 24, 2015September 24, 2015

Weight Loss Surgery Better Than Standard Therapy at Controlling Type 2 Diabetes in Obese Patients

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In a new study entitled “Bariatric–metabolic surgery versus conventional medical treatment in obese patients with type 2 diabetes: 5 year follow-up of an open-label, single-centre, randomized controlled trial,” scientists show ... Read more