KNTV NBC Nightly News With Lester Holt June 4, 2024 23:53:00
Obesity among teens aged 13 and older. >> it includes medical clearances from specialists, include ing gastroenterologists psychologists, nutritionists. >> reporter: some doctors are skeptical, arguing kids cannot understand the lifetime consequences. >> if you tell a kid you need medical care and close follow up. they may not be prepared for that. >> reporter: dr. edward livingston used to perform weight loss surgeries on teens. >> i've seen a lot of people with bad results, including people who were fairly young when these got these operations. >> reporter: post surgery, what are some of the...