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In this Wednesday, March 26 photo, Heather Britton works on her computer at her home in Bay Village, Ohio. New research is showing that weight-loss surgery can put some patients’ diabetes into remission ”“ and sometimes even cure it. Some patients, like Britton, have passed the five-year mark when some experts consider cure or prolonged remission a possibility. Before the study, she was taking drugs for diabetes, high blood pressure and high cholesterol; she takes none now.

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