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Doctors are recommending a radical new approach to treat diabetes - and it could be a game-changer

Emma Fierberg,Jessica OrwigJun 9, 2016, 21:33 IST

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Type 2 diabetes may soon be a thing of the past. Gastrointestinal tract surgery is commonly used in obese people to help them lose weight. A new report has found that it could potentially treat type 2 diabetes.

Produced by Emma Fierberg. Original reporting by Jessica Orwig.

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