Posts Tagged ‘David’

Development of the gastric band : Dr David Ashton and Professor Franco Favretti


Dr David Ashton and Professor Franco Favretti talk about the development of the gastric band and it’s usefulness in controlling weight and, in many cases, curing Type 2 diabetes.

Beta cell function and the treatment of type 2 diabetes (David Kendall, MD)


David Kendall, MD from the International Diabetes Center in Minneapolis reviews the role of beta-cell dysfunction in the development of type 2 diabetes and the importance targeting beta-cell function in the treatment of the disease. Provided by the Institute for Diabetes, Obesity, and Cardiovascular Disease, a free resource for continuing medical education and other tools for medical professionals focused on the treatment of these three related conditions. Visit www.idoc.org for more information.