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New findings support benefits of bariatric surgery in severely obese adolescents – News-Medical.Net

Eighty to 90% of adolescents benefit from lasting weight loss following bariatric surgery, and most experience the remission of obesity-related complications such…

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Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Nov 24 2020
Eighty to 90% of adolescents benefit from lasting weight loss following bariatric surgery, and most experience the remission of obesity-related complications such as elevated blood pressure, high cholesterol, type 2 diabetes and musculoskeletal pain, among others. In a new study published in Obesity, researchers at Children’s Hospital Colorado (Children’s Colorado) have shown that, with the exception of cholesterol and triglyceride levels, remission…

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