Type 2 diabetes and obesity could be treated by new, less invasive procedure

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October 11, 2019

New research from King's College London published in EBioMedicine, has found that a newly tested medical device, called Sleeveballoon, mimics the effects of traditional bariatric surgery in rodents and produces impressive results on body weight, fatty liver and diabetes control. Read more

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