
A case study produced by doctors at King Saud University refers to an eight-year-old boy from northern Saudi Arabia who weighed 14 stone 5lb. The boy was so obese his life was in danger, causing doctors to carry out gastric bypass surgery.
By Digby Lidstone
Published: June 1 2009 18:11 | Last updated: June 1 2009 18:11

A case study produced by doctors at King Saud University refers to an eight-year-old boy from northern Saudi Arabia who weighed 14 stone 5lb. The boy was so obese his life was in danger, causing doctors to carry out gastric bypass surgery.