Article 32016 Device that helps obese diabetics lose weight 'should be rolled out across NHS'

Device that helps obese diabetics lose weight 'should be rolled out across NHS'

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Plastic sleeve that helped patients with type 2 diabetes lose more than two stone on average is less risky and invasive than gastric bypass surgery, study shows

A device that helps obese people with type 2 diabetes shed more than two stone on average should be rolled out across the NHS, experts say.

The Endobarrier is a reversible treatment that provides people with an alternative to drastic gastric bypass surgery.

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