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Teens consider weight loss surgery as obesity rates rise
A growing trend toward teen weight loss surgery prompts mixed views. Cases at Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital and Illinois Medical Center show ongoing candidates despite six months of diet attempts. Experts warn about long term effects and urge cautious selection.
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Kasprowicz
University of Illinois Medical Center
Chicago
Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital of
New York-Presbyterian
Jeffrey Zitsman
Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital
American Society For Bariatric Surgery
Joanne Ikeda
University of California, Berkeley
Federal Agency For Healthcare Research and Quality
NYU
Evan Nadler
Geon
Nadler
Thomas Wadden
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Penn’s Center For
Wadden