A Boy's Obesity Led His Mother to Send Him For Stomach Surgery

Andrew Burrill says the worst moment occurred last year in his high school cafeteria. Heading for a table, his tray laden with an extra portion of his favorite school lunch, Andrew was intercepted by a teacher who loudly asked, "Are you sure you should have gotten doubles?" Andrew, who at the time was nearly 5-foot-4 and weighed 260 pounds, burst into tears. Click here for full article.