{"id":1510,"date":"2019-10-30T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-10-30T19:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whyweight.com\/bariatric-surgery-alleviates-diabetes-heart-disease\/"},"modified":"2019-12-02T09:58:01","modified_gmt":"2019-12-02T15:58:01","slug":"bariatric-surgery-alleviates-diabetes-heart-disease","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whyweight.com\/bariatric-surgery-alleviates-diabetes-heart-disease\/","title":{"rendered":"Bariatric Surgery Alleviates Diabetes &amp; Heart Disease"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In addition to helping patients lose weight, bariatric surgery can\nresolve Type 2 Diabetes, as well as substantially lower the risk for strokes\nand heart attacks.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to a recent research study published in the&nbsp;<em>Journal\nof the American Medical Association<\/em>, researchers found bariatric surgery\npatients were 39% less likely to experience a heart- or stroke-related event\nand 41% less likely to die from any cause.&nbsp;Moreover, the study suggests\n&#8220;bariatric surgery may be an effective treatment for severe, costly\nchronic conditions in people with excess weight and diabetes&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please visit the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/weight-loss-surgery-has-other-benefits-easing-diabetes-and-heart-disease-11567405800\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wall\nStreet Journal<\/a>&nbsp;to read more about the study.&nbsp;If you would like to\nlearn more about the benefits of bariatric surgery, you can&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/drtomlavin.com\/blog\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">listen to our&nbsp;Tom Talks<\/a>, or&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/drtomlavin.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">schedule a free phone consultation with Dr.\nLavin<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In addition to helping patients lose weight, bariatric surgery can resolve Type 2 Diabetes, as well as substantially lower the risk for strokes and heart attacks.&nbsp; 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