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The Bypass Effect
 
 
An operation performed primarily to reduce weight in the obese has some startlingly positive side effects on type 2 diabetes, sleep apnea, high blood pressure, coronary artery disease and even cancer. Lesley Stahl reports.
(Aired during the CBS News program 60 Minutes, April 20, 2008 - Len. 13:08)



Experts On The Gastric Band
 
 
Dr. Neil Hutcher and Dr. David Cummings discuss the gastric band and its effect on diabetes.  Lesley Stahl reports.
(Aired during the CBS News program 60 Minutes, April 20, 2008 - Len. 1:23)



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