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Bariatric Surgery vs. Diet

Nutrition Facts with Dr. Greger

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Type 2 Diabetes

The cowry restriction works by first mobilizing fat out of the liver. Type to diabes is thought to be caused by fat building up in the liver and then spilling over into the pancreus. A large enough negative calory balance can cause a drop in liver fat sufficient to resurrect liver insolent sensitivity within seven days. Losing weight without resorting to surgery may offer other benefits as well. Diabetics losing weigt with diet alone can significantly improve markers of systemic inflammation such as tumerncrosis factor.

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