{"id":1364,"date":"2019-10-01T09:01:54","date_gmt":"2019-10-01T14:01:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whyweight.com\/more-evidence-that-bariatric-surgery-lowers-heart-attack-stroke-risk-in-people-with-type-2-diabetes\/"},"modified":"2019-10-01T09:01:54","modified_gmt":"2019-10-01T14:01:54","slug":"more-evidence-that-bariatric-surgery-lowers-heart-attack-stroke-risk-in-people-with-type-2-diabetes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whyweight.com\/more-evidence-that-bariatric-surgery-lowers-heart-attack-stroke-risk-in-people-with-type-2-diabetes\/","title":{"rendered":"More Evidence That Bariatric Surgery Lowers Heart Attack, Stroke Risk in People With Type 2 Diabetes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>New research from the Cleveland Clinic adds more evidence that people with type 2 diabetes and obesity can significantly reduce their risk of death and major cardiovascular events if they undergo weight loss or bariatric surgery. The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.escardio.org\/Congress-Home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">results of the study were presented on September 2, 2019, at the European Society of Cardiology Congress<\/a>&nbsp;and simultaneously&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/jamanetwork.com\/journals\/jama\/fullarticle\/2749478\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">published in the&nbsp;<em>Journal of the&nbsp;American Medical Association (JAMA)<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis study demonstrates that persons with obesity and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.everydayhealth.com\/type-2-diabetes\/guide\/\">type 2 diabetes<\/a>\u00a0who undergo\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.everydayhealth.com\/obesity\/guide\/bariatric-surgery\/\">bariatric surgery<\/a>\u00a0have lower rates of\u00a0myocardial infarction (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.everydayhealth.com\/heart-attack\/guide\/\">heart attack<\/a>), ischemic\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.everydayhealth.com\/stroke\/guide\/\">stroke<\/a>,\u00a0and mortality,\u201d says\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/scholar.harvard.edu\/fatimacodystanford\/home\" target=\"_blank\">Fatima Cody Stanford, MD, MPH<\/a>, an instructor of medicine and pediatrics at Harvard Medical School in Boston, who specializes in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.everydayhealth.com\/obesity\/guide\/\">obesity<\/a>\u00a0medicine. Dr. Stanford was not involved in this study.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more: <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2oZpeEY\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/2oZpeEY<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/drtomlavin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Why-Weight-BG-09-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-63\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whyweight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Why-Weight-BG-09-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/whyweight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Why-Weight-BG-09-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/whyweight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Why-Weight-BG-09-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/whyweight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Why-Weight-BG-09-280x158.jpg 280w, https:\/\/whyweight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Why-Weight-BG-09-1170x658.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/whyweight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Why-Weight-BG-09.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New research from the Cleveland Clinic adds more evidence that people with type 2 diabetes and obesity can significantly reduce their risk of death and major cardiovascular events if they undergo weight loss or bariatric surgery. 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