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TOPLINE: Among patients with obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D), those who underwent metabolic bariatric surgery experienced greater weight loss and reductions in A1c levels than patients who did not undergo surgery. METHODOLOGY: Researchers conducted a retrospective cohort study using data of 411 adults with T2D and obesity (mean age, 48.3 years; 63.3% women; mean

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"Before the appendectomy, I was looking for property and homes to purchase, and that is pretty much completely off the table right now," says Shannon Harness, a veteran who was uninsured when he had two appendicitis-related surgeries in 2019. The bills amounted to $80,232. Rachel Woolf/Rachel Woolf for KHN hide caption toggle caption Rachel Woolf/Rachel…