Doctors: Bariatric Surgery Should Be Done More Often to Help Prevent Severe Obesity

Bariatric surgery shrinks the stomach so people battling obesity can lose weight and regain their health. It’s a drastic, life-changing procedure, but as VOA’s Carol Pearson reports, some doctors think it should be done more often — before patients become severely obese.
Originally published at – https://morigin.voanews.eu/a/doctors-bariatric-surgery-should-be-done-more-often-to-help-prevent-severe-obesity/4996809.html

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