Harvard Med changes how it reviews applicants of color
Harvard Med changes how it reviews applicants of color
Boston Globe, United States - Apr 3, 2006… Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center’s obesity surgery program is the first in Massachusetts to receive accreditation from the American College of Surgeons …
Call for tax-cash for kids’ obesity ops
Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - Apr 15, 2006… America has paediatric surgeons dedicated to obesity surgery and in Australia, an estimated 50-60 children as young as 12 have had lap-band surgery. …
Bariatric Surgery: Medicare, Will Now Cough Up For Throwing …
MedIndia, India - Mar 27, 2006For the first time, Medicare will pick up the tabs for three types of obesity surgery, in cases where obesity has led to prolonged health problems. …
South Beach Diet creator to address obesity conferees
Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL - Apr 18, 2006… Advances in drug therapies, obesity and insulin resistance, obesity surgery, and the link between excess weight in childhood and adult cardiovascular disease …
CALL FOR CHILD OBESITY SURGERY TO BE PUBLICLY FUNDED
TMCnet - Apr 15, 2006… publicly-funded. He believed obesity surgery for children — which could cost up to $20,000 — should be funded by Government. Obese …
Obesity surgery beneficial
2TheAdvocate, LA - Apr 26, 2006By TED GRIGGS. It s too early to tell whether gastric bypass surgery will save Louisiana money in the long run, but 40 state workers …
Obesity and technology: Can the stomach be fooled?
Reuters.uk, UK - Apr 26, 2006… Mitchell Roslin, chief of obesity surgery at New York’s Lenox Hill Hospital, led the clinical trial testing Cyberonics Inc.’s Vagus Nerve Stimulation to treat …