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  "id": 19496601,
  "title": "Effective obesity treatments reach few eligible teens, study finds",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/effective-obesity-treatments-reach-few-eligible-teens-study-finds",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-11-11T12:20:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Medical Xpress",
    "slug": "medical-xpress",
    "url": "https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-11-effective-obesity-treatments-eligible-teens.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Despite the arrival of powerful new anti-obesity medications and growing evidence supporting weight-loss surgery for adolescents, the vast majority of eligible teens are receiving neither treatment, according to a new study from Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago published in JAMA Pediatrics.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}