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Exciting advancements in bariatric surgery are offering new hope for individuals struggling with severe obesity. A recent study published in the New England Journal of Medicine highlights the long-term benefits of bariatric surgery for adolescents. The research indicates that teens undergoing these procedures experience sustained weight loss and significant health improvements over a 10-year period, including reductions in type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol. https://www.parents.com/bariatric-surgery-linked-to-sustained-weight-loss-for-teens-8740887?utm_source=chatgpt.com #bariatricsurgery #obesitycare #weightlossjourney #medicalbreakthroughs (fb)