More U.S. kids having obesity surgery (AP)

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Reply Sun 4 Feb, 2007 08:15 pm
More U.S. kids having obesity surgery
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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/health/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070205/ap_on_he_me/obesity_surgery_kids"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070204/capt.3375cc844a6b4aed8df443fa18959576.obesity_surgery_kids_nyol733.jpg?x=130&y=100&sig=1eA.6O.NIvxv4BiC1gyX8A--" align="left" height="100" width="130" alt="An undated photo provided by the family shows Crystal Kasprowicz and her father, John Kasprowicz, who both underwent a procedure where surgeons installed a flexible band around their stomachs that squeezes them slightly; the photo was taken before the surgery. (AP Photo/Family Photo, File)" border="0" /></a>AP - As the popularity of stomach surgery has skyrocketed among obese adults, a growing number of doctors are asking, "Why not children, too?"</p><br clear="all"/>

 
 

 
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