Gastric bypass cannot heal all obesity issues
Anne Diamond A broadcaster and health campaigner
Anne Diamond warns of unrealistic expectations
Increasingly, weight loss surgery is in demand by Britain’s teenagers. I believe that such surgery should be available for those in serious need, but can a youngster with a weight problem be emotionally mature enough to handle such a life-altering experience?
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