Diets and exercise fail most people with severe obesity. So Jewel elected to become one of the few teenage patients of bariatric surgery. For more on Jewel's weight loss journey and the science of bariatric surgery, read our feature article: http://bit.ly/vox-jewel
Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO
Jewel is an 18 year old high-school student who is obese. After trying diets and exercise, she chose to undergo bariatric surgery. It's an operation usually reserved for adults, but more and more teenagers are finding success with it. It comes with a variety of risks, but the potential is great. She could see a reduction in her risk for cancer, diabetes, sleep apnea and lots of other related diseases.
Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the events in the headlines. Check out http://www.vox.com to get up to speed on everything from Kurdistan to the Kim Kardashian app.
Check out our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/IZONyE Follow Vox on Twitter: http://goo.gl/XFrZ5H Or on Facebook: http://goo.gl/U2g06o
Video Length: 08:56
Uploaded By: Vox
View Count: 479,647
The real reason American health care is so expensive
Hint: single-payer won't fix America's health care spending. Help us make more ambitious videos by joining the Vox Video Lab. It gets you exclusive perks, like ...
Video Length: 05:42
Uploaded By: Vox
View Count: 3,556,862
Why alcohol doesn't come with nutrition facts
Ever wonder why almost everything you buy has a nutrition label, but alcoholic beverages don't? It's all thanks to some crazy regulations and powerful industry lobbyists. Subscribe to our...
Video Length: 02:46
Uploaded By: Vox
View Count: 1,161,570
Why eating healthy is so expensive in America
Produce helps your health and hurts your wallet, but some strategies may change that. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO The American dinner plate ...
Video Length: 03:56
Uploaded By: Vox
View Count: 2,053,654
High Protein – 15 Grams per Serving80 Calories per ServingLow Carb - 5g Net Carbs*Fat FreeLow CholesterolSugar FreeEasy to Prepare*g Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates - Fiber - Sugar Alcohols ...
DeliciousMade with the Finest Natural Whole GrainsDesigned with a healthy balance of Protein and CarbsPacked with 12 grams of lean Soy Protein per servingA good source of FiberLow Fat, Zero Trans ...
Full Body HOME Bodyweight WORKOUT
bodyweight workout Full Body at Home bodyweight workout, bodyweight leg workout, bodyweight warrior, bodyweight squats, ...
Video Length: 10:30
Uploaded By: ManiacMuscle
View Count: 1,074,633
WHAT I EAT | Full Day Healthy Eating | Simple Meal + Snack Ideas
THUMBS UP & SUBSCRIBE! -- http://bit.ly/1jv9omu --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hi guys! Welcome back to my channel ...
Video Length: 05:59
Uploaded By: Becca Bristow
View Count: 45,566
My Weight Loss Success Story - Before and After
www.andreaalbright.com My Weight Loss Success Story - Everyone asks to see my before and after pictures... I'm proud of my weight loss, and how I became proud of both my after AND BEFORE pictures. Here's the story of my weight loss success story...
Video Length: 06:02
Uploaded By: AmazingBodyNow
View Count: 371,797