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Bariatric surgery produces larger and longer-lasting weight loss than any drug class.
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is not currently “cured” in the sense of a universally applicable, permanent reversal, but substantial and sometimes long-lasting remission is achievable for many people through ...
A modest target of losing 5% of body weight is medically meaningful and achievable with practical changes: a sustained calorie deficit, regular moderate exercise, and attention to sleep, protein, and ...
Prescription medicines tested in randomized clinical trials — notably GLP‑1 and GLP‑1/GIP agents such as tirzepatide and semaglutide — produce the largest, most consistent weight loss signals (single‑...
Intensive, evidence-based lifestyle interventions—centering nutrition, physical activity, sleep, stress management, social support, and avoidance of risky substances—consistently improve glycemic cont...
Randomized-trial evidence shows that structured intensive lifestyle programs can induce remission of type 2 diabetes in a meaningful minority of participants, GLP‑1 receptor agonists produce larger sh...
Randomized‑controlled trials (RCTs) show the strongest, most durable remission signals for metabolic/bariatric surgery, while structured intensive weight‑loss programs and several non‑surgical dietary...
Multiple physicians named Dr. James Barnes appear in public medical directories and hospital sites across the United States, covering distinct specialties and locations — notably a general surgeon in ...