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Abd Tahrani, EASD 2018 – obesity management in type 2 diabetes

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Published Online: Oct 5th 2018

Dr Tahrani provides a valuable insight into the latest developments in obesity management in type 2 diabetes.

Questions:

1. Can weight loss cure type 2 diabetes (T2D)? (0:11)

2. Has any particular weight loss method been more successful than others at reducing hyperglycaemia in T2D? (0:51)

3. Will low-calorie diets or exercise will ever be prescribed as alternatives to pharmacological or surgical interventions for the management of obesity in T2D? (2:19)

4. What are your highlights of EASD 2018? (3:24)

Speaker’s disclosures: Dr Abd Tahrani has received fees, grants and honoraria from Novo Nordisk, AstraZeneca, BMI and Sanofi.

Filmed at the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) annual meeting, Berlin, Germany, 2018

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