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Opting for a weight loss surgery? Check these guidelines!

November 20, 2012
Even as India and China top the global chart of obese and diabetic people, experts charted out five prerequisites for patients and surgeons before weight loss surgery.  With the growing trend in metabolic surgery, increasing …

Discovery of ‘cellular switches’ could help insomniacs, diabetics and obese

April 10, 2012
The discovery of cellular switches in the bio-clock that tells the body when to sleep and metabolise food may lead to new drugs to treat sleep problems and metabolic disorders, including diabetes. Scientists at the Salk …