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University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston: Adolescents with severe obesity lost weight, kept it off, and erased comorbidities after bariatric surgery
September 20, 2022
HOUSTON, Texas, Sept. 20 (TNSjou) -- The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston issued the following news:

Adolescents suffering with severe obesity who underwent bariatric surgery before the age of 22 had significant and lasting reductions in weight and comorbidities after surgery, according to researchers from UTHealth Houston and the University of Miami.

The results of the study were published early online in the Journal of the American College of Surge . . .

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