Two Years Remission of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus after Bariatric Surgery.

Objective: To determine the influence of bariatric surgery on remission of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in obese patients along with improvements in other obesity-associated comorbidities.

Study Design: Observational study.

Place And Duration Of Study: Doncaster and Bassetlaw NHS Trust, UK, from August 2010 to August 2018.

Effects of insulin-induced hypoglycaemia on energy intake and food choice at a subsequent test meal.

Background And Aims: Hypoglycaemia is assumed to increase food intake, but there is little data on the magnitude or qualitative nature of this effect. We have therefore investigated the effects of insulin-induced hypoglycaemia on food intake at a test meal.

Methods: Sixteen healthy men (age 29.

Obesity and type-2 diabetes in the elderly.

Type-2 diabetes is common in the elderly and when compounded by obesity presents a major challenge for the physician. Obesity plays a central role in the aetiology and pathogenesis of type-2 diabetes. Body weight is determined by an interaction between genetic, environmental and psychosocial factors acting through the physiological mediators of energy intake and expenditure.