Gastric bypass: Is it a diabetes fix?

Monday, October 26, 2009 - 02:21 in Health & Medicine

Within days of various weight-loss surgeries, blood sugar levels become easier to manage -- or are normal. The discovery came about by accident more than a decade ago: Weight-loss surgery often led to dramatic improvements in the control of Type 2 diabetes, often before patients had even left the hospital.

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