Cut to the chase

• Autores: Francesco Rubino, Paul Zimmet
• Localización: New scientist, ISSN 0262-4079, Nº. 3075, 2016, pág. 18
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • Linked to modern lifestyle, type 2 diabetes is one of the big health threats of the 21st century. At least 415 million people have the disease worldwide, twice as many as 20 years ago, with 650 million predicted by 2040. Finding the best strategies to prevent and treat it is now a race against time. Here, Rubino and Zimmet talk about surgery which is now a proven treatment for type 2 diabetes.