Shaping Tomorrow’s Future - One Waistline at a Time

BRIEF ARTICLE OVERVIEW: Obesity is not only an individual’s problem it has become society’s problem. Children are especially susceptible to this disease. Role models and parents need to show children how to think independently and make good choices for themselves. Bariatric surgery is not the easy way out, but for some patients it is the first time in their lives they have used their own decision-making process. Now they can begin taking the necessary steps to regain control of their lives by getting a second chance to improve their quality of life.

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