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IDF Endorses Early Bariatric Surgery for Type 2 Diabetics

The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) has issued what it calls a “radical statement” at an international conference today. Saying that gastric banding and similar surgeries should no longer be a last resort for severely obese people with type 2 diabetes, it is recommending that surgery be considered at a much earlier stage.

A Position Statement released at the 2nd World… Continue

Added by RogerMumbai on March 29, 2011 at 12:03pm — 3 Comments

IDF President urges governments to take action on diabetes and other NCDs

The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) today announced that its President, Professor Martin Silink has called on governments worldwide to recognize the severe impact of diabetes and other non-communicable diseases and take immediate action to ameliorate the threat.

Speaking today at the ECOSOC Annual Ministerial Review Regional Ministerial Meeting on NonCommunicable Diseases in Doha, Qatar on May 10-11, Professor Silink urged governments, the United Nations (UN) and the World… Continue

Added by Kerrita McClaughlyn on May 11, 2009 at 5:46am — No Comments

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