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With an increase in the instances of obesity, the cases of type 2 diabetes, which is caused by obesity, have also increased significantly. Because of this, the number of obesity...
Recent studies have shown that bariatric surgery can lead to the remission of diabetes in a large portion of patients with type 2 diabetes and morbid obesity. The effect of...
When you are planning an event to accomplish a specific purpose for a diabetic patient motivating to management their glucose and life style, you must review all of the elements...
Patients that are morbidly obese require various treatments to reduce the potential health risks associated with obesity-related chronic diseases. Compared to medical management, bariatric surgery can effectively reduce body weight...
Obesity is a multi-factorial disease that results from a combination of genetic, biological, psychological, behavioral, and social factors. In addition, obesity causes physical, emotional, psychological, and social problems, and therefore...
Bariatric surgery is the only treatment that has been shown to provide sustained weight loss for patients that are morbidly obese. Throughout its relatively short history, bariatric surgery has not...
Bariatric surgery is one of the most efficient ways to achieve weight loss and reduce the complications associated with obesity. Severe hypoglycemia can occur after bariatric surgery, though it is...
The amino groups of proteins react non-enzymatically with glucose. This posttranslational modification leads, via reversible Schiff-base adducts, to protein-bound Amadori products. Through subsequent oxidations and dehydrations, including free radical intermediates,...
Bariatric surgery is considered to be the most effective treatment modality in maintaining long-term weight reduction and improving obesity-related conditions in patients that are morbidly obese. Since 2003 when the...
A 47-year-old male with recurrent abnormal behavior for ten years was referred to our clinic. He was diagnosed with insulinoma and cognitive dysfunction. Persistent hypoglycemia leads to a high risk...
Bariatric surgery is becoming increasingly more common for the treatment of morbid obesity. Preoperative weight loss leads to decreases in the size of the liver and the amount of intra-abdominal...
There have been many advances in obesity treatment, including life-style modification and pharmacological and surgical treatments. It seems that the most remarkable advances in obesity treatment are those of pharmacological...