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Greenwich Time - WEIGHT LOSS SURGERY SUPPORT GROUP Meets every first and third Monday, 6:30 to 8 p.m., at the Tully Center, 62 Strawberry Hill Court, Conference Room A. Call Rinda at 972-7536. SENIOR SERVICES Information, counseling, advocacy and assistance for

human nature
Slate - (For the latest Human Nature columns on gluttony, police shootings, and banning food, click here .) British health officials approved weight-loss surgery for morbidly fat kids. The surgery reduces your functional stomach and in some cases bypasses

Childhood Obesity
WKRG - and she immediately took action to get a handle on Jeannie s weight. She didn t want her daughter following in her footsteps. Tiffany was also an overweight child. Then she was an overweight adult. Not long ago she had weight loss surgery

‘The Starter Wife’ features the unsinkable Messing as Molly
Monsters and Critics - Of course add Yoga, Pilates, detox Doctors and Herbal colon cleansing, Belladerma peels, Juvaderm, Restylane, Tumescent spot liposuction, cellulite massage therapy, mid-face lifts, custom lifts, Botox, hair extensions, Arcona facials, Christophe

‘Smart lipo’ gives patients almost immediate results
San Antonio Express News - cells themselves, and then it turns into a liquid, and then you just take a small, little cannula and remove the liquid,” Jeneby said. The Smart Lipo hand piece itself is smaller than the one used for traditional liposuction

Health Tips: Appreciating, caring for dad
United Press International - More and more men are turning to cosmetic surgery techniques such as Botox, Microdermabrasion and liposuction before hitting the beaches this summer. “Women are not the only ones having cosmetic procedures done as men are now feeling the pressure to

NY Plastic Surgeon Faces Sex, Drug Probe
FOX News - According to the release, Jacobs is accused of gross negligence, negligence on more than one occasion, incompetence on more than one occasion, moral unfitness, and failure to maintain records in performing breast augmentations, liposuction and

DiCaprio getting green around the thrills
Houston Chronicle - There is talk of “a coming dark ages,” the need for “planetary liposuction.” Kenny Ausubel, founder of the nonprofit environmental group Bioneers, whom DiCaprio brought to Cannes, says in the movie, “The planet will survive; we’re the ones that may

40% of Weight-Loss Surgery Patients Develop Complications
MedicineNet.com - Costs averaged $36,542 for obesity surgery patients who had complications in the six months after surgery, compared with an average of $25,337 for patients without complications. Moreover, medical care costs for patients who were readmitted to the

Scar-Free Surgery Procedures Explored
First Coast News - He sees more potential for procedures that replace surgeries that can keep a person out of work for weeks, like removing a kidney, adrenal gland or a portion of the intestine. Or doing obesity surgery. “It’s not going to replace laparoscopic surgery

Bariatric Partners, Inc. Promotes Jamie J. Carr, BSN, RN, to Senior
dBusinessNews.com - Carr served as Clinical Director for the Cumberland Center for Obesity Surgery in Nashville, Tennessee, where she oversaw and directed a multidisciplinary bariatric program for over eight years. During that time, she worked with over 2,000 bariatric

Scalpel-free obesity surgery may be near
Scotsman - CLEVELAND (Reuters) - Stomach-stapling surgery to combat obesity may be done in the future with a tube inserted through the mouth, making the procedure safer than using an incision and opening the way for more people to undergo it, doctors say

Top News Headlines
InteliHealth - LOS ANGELES (AP) — Extremely obese people suffering from depression or anxiety tend to lose less weight after obesity surgery than mentally healthy people, researchers reported Thursday in a study that suggests such patients could benefit from

In brief
Baltimore Sun - People who had obesity surgery got drunk after just one glass of red wine, researchers reported in a small study that was inspired by an episode of The Oprah Winfrey Show. “A lot of people think they can have one glass of wine and be OK,” said Dr