Researchers at the Cleveland Clinic looked at a group of people with diabetes who underwent weight loss, or bariatric, surgery to treat their obesity. After tracking patients for up to nine years after getting the procedure, the researchers found obesity-related health conditions like diabetes vanished for several of them. Specifically, 80 percent of patients who had the surgeries met target blood sugar levels of 7 percent HbA1c, a level recommended by the American Diabetes Association . Nearly 30 percent of those who underwent a gastric bypass procedure experienced complete remission of diabetes that allowed them to stay off medication for at least five years, effectively curing them.
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Simple Aerobics At Home For Weight Loss
So if you are trying to lose weight, then try some simple aerobics to aid weight loss without struggling much. You do not need to hit the gym and sweat like crazy on treadmill. These simple aerobics will help in weight loss as the exercises will burn fat deposits in the body. Aerobic exercises are also good for the heart. It not only boosts the immune system, but also helps increase blood circulation in the body. Aerobic exercises like cycling increases heart beat rate and also pumps it. There are many interesting and simple aerobic exercises that can be implemented in your weight loss routine.
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New York Bariatric Group Conducts National Survey to Reveal America’s Views On Commercial Dieting vs. Surgical Weight Loss
That said, insurance companies should be doing more to make their members aware of the coverage available for bariatric surgery,” said Garber. “I also find it interesting that 41.5% of people perceive weight-loss surgery as the best solution for those who have a serious weight-related issue, while 35.5% of people believe that people should be able to diet and exercise long-term, and not resort to surgery. This proves that there is a common belief that diets work long-term, when in fact, 95% of the time, they do not work for those who suffer from obesity.” As a result, the New York Bariatric Group has compiled these results and will be executing a tailored and more focused marketing initiative to address some of the concerns and findings reported in the survey. For additional information on the survey and the New York Bariatric Group, visit http://www.newyorkbariatric.com . About Dr. Shawn Garber of the New York Bariatric Group: Dr. Shawn Garber completed his general surgery training at Long Island Jewish Medical Center and went on to complete a laparoscopic surgery fellowship at the The George Washington University Medical Center with world famous laparoscopic surgeon Dr.
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