New Take On How Gastric Bypass Cures Diabetes

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are receiving this message because you are subscribed to NIH Director's Blog for National Institutes of Health (NIH).   New Take On How Gastric Bypass Cures Diabetes 07/30/2013 09:00 AM EDT A dramatic, lasting, weight loss treatment for morbidly obese patients is gastric bypass surgery. Although there are many variations of this surgery, each with its signature metabolic pros and cons, the Roux-en-Y bypass is the most popular. The operation involves reducing the stomach size by 90% ninety percent (which restricts food intake) and reconnecting the […]   Update Your E-mail Address | Add Subscriptions | Unsubscribe If you have questions or problems with the subscription service, please contact support@govdelivery.com. For all other inquiries about NIH programs and activities, please contact NIHinfo@od.nih.gov. Before writing, please view our Frequently Asked Questions page, our A-Z Health Topics page, or Search our website. This service is provided to you by the National Institutes of Health. NIH…Turning Discovery Into Health®  This email was sent to buzzhairs.health@blogger.com using GovDelivery, on behalf of: National Institutes of Health (NIH) · 9000 Rockville Pike · Bethesda MD 20892 · 301-496-4000 / TTY 301-402-9612