{"id":105620,"date":"2025-09-20T18:34:06","date_gmt":"2025-09-20T22:34:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=105620"},"modified":"2025-09-20T18:34:06","modified_gmt":"2025-09-20T22:34:06","slug":"tlc-unveils-two-powerful-new-medical-series-premiering-this-october-dangerously-obese-and-about-face-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2025\/09\/20\/tlc-unveils-two-powerful-new-medical-series-premiering-this-october-dangerously-obese-and-about-face-video\/","title":{"rendered":"TLC Unveils Two Powerful New Medical Series Premiering This October: &#8220;Dangerously Obese&#8221; and &#8220;About Face&#8221; [VIDEO]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TLC announced DANGEROUSLY OBESE and ABOUT FACE, two new medical docuseries spotlighting individuals in urgent need of life-changing care. From morbidly obese patients fighting to reclaim their health to those seeking transformative facial reconstruction after years of enduring extreme facial deformities, both series offer intimate, emotional journeys of resilience and renewal. 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