Which of the following statements about bariatric surgery is false?

A) The surgery reduces the volume of food the stomach can hold.
B) The surgery is usually performed only on people with a BMI of 40 or people with serious health problems related to their weight.
C) People who undergo bariatric surgery need not worry about eating healthy or exercising.
D) People who undergo bariatric surgery must be committed to long-term lifestyle changes and follow up care.


C

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