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Survey aims to prevent obesity
Corpus Christi Caller - some insurance companies do pay for the lap band system and gastric bypass. you just have to read into your policy. my husband is considered obese. he is overweight by 25 lbs for his age and height. for the last 3 months he has eaten only boiled

Is He Getting Fat Again????
Perezhilton.com - Gastric bypass is not the end all answer to morbid obesity. American Idol judge Randy Jackson - with Simon Cowell - looked larger than he has lately as he checked in to his hotel in Miami this past weekend. Keep it together! And if you re going to

UPDATE: Britney Spears wants to spend the night with her kids
The Superficial - Sadly, you can t cure Britney with anything short of a gastric bypass and frontal lobotomy. Both of which I volunteer to perform. I m not a surgeon, per se, but I played the game Operation a lot as a kid. Don t worry. Britney s nose will beep

Surgeons Find That Laparoscopic Banding Procedure Helps Overweight
PR Newswire - Currently, two major operations for weight loss in adults are performed in the United States: the gastric bypass procedure and the laparoscopic adjustable gastric band procedure. Dr. Nadler’s group studied the use of the laparoscopic adjustable

Salix Pharmaceuticals Licenses OSMOPREP(TM) To Mayoly-Spindler in
Genetic Engineering News - renal insufficiency, congestive heart failure, ascites, unstable angina, gastric retention, ileus, acute obstruction or pseudo-obstruction of the bowel, severe chronic constipation, bowel perforation, acute colitis, toxic megacolon, gastric bypass or

Expect Purdue to fatten up on reeling Irish
Las Vegas Review Journal - Overweight and worried about it, Charlie Weis underwent gastric bypass surgery five years ago. He wanted to improve his image in hopes of landing a head coaching job, and who knows if his slimmer physique played a role in his hiring at Notre Dame

Hamden man running marathon of his life
WTNH.com - In January he made a life altering decision to have gastric bypass surgery at Saint Raphael’s Hospital in New Haven. Almost immediately Imler says the weight melted off his 6 foot 8 inch frame. And Greg realized a dream he never thought was attainable

Is The Mom Job Really Necessary?
The Ledger - He, like many plastic surgeons nationwide, calls it a mommy makeover. Aimed at mothers, it usually involves a trifecta: a breast lift with or without breast implants, a tummy tuck and some liposuction. The procedures are intended to hoist

New standards for cosmetic surgery
New Zealand Herald - The standards define a cosmetic procedure and deal with two categories - surgical procedures such as breast augmentation or reduction, surgical face lifts and liposuction fall under category one. Category two takes in a wide range of non-surgical

Naomi Campbell gets eyelash extensions every six weeks
AZCentral.com - I don’t see myself as gorgeous and I’m fed up with people saying I’ve had plastic surgery and liposuction. “I don’t need it because black don’t crack. My grandmother has fantastic genes and only has about one wrinkle.” Naomi is not the only star to

Homeopath voluntarily surrenders license for 4 months
AZCentral.com - Dr. Gary Page, the homeopath hired by Dr. Peter Normann to do surgeries after Normann was suspended, now is serving a voluntary four-month license surrender under an agreement with the Board of Homeopathic Medical Examiners. Page, whose liposuction

Quack Helps Lily Allen Lose Weight Through Hypnosis
The Hollywood Gossip - I write to you in a sea of tears from my hotel bed in Seattle, I have spent the past hour researching gastric bypass surgery, and liposuction. Maybe someone should try to hypnotize that wreck Britney Spears into caring about her kids and laying off

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Pekin Daily Times - PEORIA Area residents will have an opportunity to find out about new alternatives for surgical weight loss during a free information seminar sponsored by the Methodist Weight Loss & Surgery Center at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 18, in the conference

A “Biggest Loser” reject wins after all
Seattle Times - She’s not taking weight-loss medication and has not had any type of weight-loss surgery. Instead, on that first Monday in March, McCarter decided it was time to exercise. “I have four children, and they all ran out and got their scooters and bikes and

Children opt for weight-loss surgery
Philadelphia Tribune - NEW YORK As the popularity of stomach surgery has skyrocketed among obese adults, a growing number of doctors are asking, Why not children too? For decades, the number of kids trying weight-loss surgery has been tiny. The operations

Consumers rank Sacred Heart highest for quality health care
Pensacola News Journal - In the categories of orthopedic treatment/surgery, weight-loss surgery, cancer treatment, heart care, and maternity/obstetrics care, Sacred Heart again was rated No. 1 by a similar margin. “Our selection for this award is a great tribute to all who

Health Notes
Hartford Courant - Weight-Loss Surgery Dr. Aziz Benbrahim will present a free seminar for people considering bariatric surgery in which participants can meet the bariatric team and learn more about the option of weight-loss surgery, Tuesday from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at

William Saletan
Slate - Education and weight-loss surgery have failed to stop the trend. Optimistic view: This is terrible, because the fatter you get, the worse the effects on health and public expense. Pessimistic view: The real situation is even worse, because these