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flag Study links higher PFAS chemical exposure to worse outcomes in adolescent bariatric surgery.

flag A recent study indicates that higher exposure to PFAS chemicals, found in many consumer products, may lead to poorer outcomes for adolescents undergoing bariatric surgery. flag Adolescents with higher PFAS levels experienced more complications and regained more weight post-surgery compared to those with lower levels. flag The research, spanning multiple studies, suggests that reducing PFAS exposure could improve surgical outcomes and highlights the need for further investigation into the chemicals' health impacts.

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