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The number of adolescents between ages 10 and 19 who had metabolic or bariatric surgery increased by nearly 20% between 2020 and 2021, according to research. Mariana Castrillon, 19, told The Post about her weight loss surgery journey.
Increased access to an adolescent-centered healthy weight management program, including bariatric or weight loss surgery, is paramount to achieving the best long-term outcomes as adolescents with obesity grow to adulthood, a new study confirms.
/PRNewswire/ -- Increased access to an adolescent-centered healthy weight management program, including bariatric or weight loss surgery, is paramount to...