Truly sad and frightening. Heaven forbid that they eat less sugars and starches and more veggies; it might be dangerous! We haven't studied it enough yet! And yet, here we have doctors who have taken the Hippocratic oath which contains the words, "First, do no harm." performing a surgery formerly reserved for only very obese adults on children who have not yet finished growing and they fully admit that the long-term effects of doing this type of procedure on children who are still growing have not been studied and are unknown.