
Sooner Rather Than Later for Weight-Loss Surgeries for Teens
Timing of Weight-Loss Surgery in Teens Important Link to Article|http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/news/fullstory_93538.html TUESDAY, Dec 29th 2010 (Reuters Health) -- When it comes to weight-loss surgery for very obese adolescents, having the surgery sooner rather than later may yield a better long-term outcome, new study findings hint. Surgical treatment for extreme obesity may be appropriate for some adolescents, …