NEWARK – Gov Chris Christie said today that his recent lap band surgery to help him drop weight had nothing to do with his future ambition and everything to do with his health. Christie announced ...

Chris Christie, the New Jersey governor whose weight has often been a topic of conversation, underwent Lap-Band surgery in February to help him get down to a healthier weight, an aide to the governor ...

WASHINGTON (CNN) — After turning 50 years old, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie secretly underwent lap-band surgery in February for the sake of his wife and kids, a source close to the governor ...

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says he underwent secret gastric band surgery because he had been feeling frustrated and angry over his inability to slim down, and his family had urged him to shed ...

New Jersey Gov. Christie may have slimmed down a bit after his belly band surgery — but he’s not about to make a public splash in a swimsuit at the shore this summer. “We are not doing that on Fourth ...

Lap-band surgeries are in the spotlight now that New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie revealed in an interview with the New York Post that he secretly underwent the procedure in February at his family's ...

Speaking at a news conference Tuesday in Newark, Christie said his weight will have nothing to do with whether he decides to run for president. He says he never intended to make the decision public.