Why the New Surgical Cure for Diabetes Will Fail!
Recommending gastric bypass as a national solution for our diabetes epidemic is bad medicine and bad economics.
Recommending gastric bypass as a national solution for our diabetes epidemic is bad medicine and bad economics.
Mark Hyman, MD | Posted 05.24.2012
Yes, obesity is a tenacious problem, but surgery is only a Band-Aid solution, albeit one that is growing in popularity.
Riva Greenberg | Posted 05.20.2012
If you were diagnosed more than a decade ago, like me, you heard that there would be a cure in five to 10 years. We're still searching, but we've probably made more progress in the last 10 years than the last 40.
Riva Greenberg | Posted 11.17.2011
We are closer to understanding the genetic contribution and environmental factors of type 1 diabetes. But when something develops over several years, like diabetes, it's much more difficult to determine the cause.
Riva Greenberg | Posted 05.25.2011
The results of our work will benefit people with every form of diabetes. We are much closer to finding a cure. There's been more progress in the last five years than the preceding five decades.
Mark Hyman, MD | Posted 05.27.2012