Monday, July 16, 2007


Surgical Weight Loss Latest News and Information

Cushing's survivor hopes to make others aware of illness - Shreveport Times

Cushing's survivor hopes to make others aware of illness
Shreveport Times, LA - 6 hours ago
The cure is surgical resection of the tumor, states the NIH, with about 80 percent success rate. Potter's first surgery done at Vanderbilt University ...

Health and Fitness events - commercialappeal.com (subscription)

Health and Fitness events
commercialappeal.com (subscription), TN - 9 hours ago
Surgical Weight-loss Options: 7 pm Aug. 2 in seminar rooms 2 and 3 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis, 6019 Walnut Grove. The benefits and risks of ...

UPMC hospital expansion under way - Sharon Herald

UPMC hospital expansion under way
Sharon Herald, PA - 9 hours ago
The bariatric ? or weight-loss ? surgery program is one of the first programs to benefit from the renovation, said Jonathan Bailey, the program?s ...

Elks appoint Austinite to lead committee - Austin American-Statesman (subscri...

Elks appoint Austinite to lead committee
Austin American-Statesman (subscription), TX - 13 hours ago
The designation lauds surgical programs with a demonstrated track record of favorable outcomes in weight-loss surgeries. In order to earn the designation, ...

Texas Weight Loss Surgery Group Receives National Designation as Bariatric Su...
Weight loss surgeons Dr. Ron Hekier and Dr. Rachael Keilin have received designation by the Surgical Review Corporation as a Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence. Hundreds of successful Lap Band procedures have been performed on people from Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Oklahoma. Wadley Regio...

World's First Bariatric Chef, 'Chef Dave' Fouts, Partners up with Bariatric P...
"Chef Dave" Fouts, the world's first chef focused on Weight Loss Surgery Patients will serve as Executive Chef for each of JourneyLite's specialty Lap Band surgical centers across the United States. Lap Band Surgery is the most innovative and least invasive way to lose weight safely with the ...

World's First Bariatric Chef, 'Chef Dave' Fouts, Partners up with Bariatric P...
"Chef Dave" Fouts, the world's first chef focused on Weight Loss Surgery Patients will serve as Executive Chef for each of JourneyLite's specialty Lap Band surgical centers across the United States.

For burned troops, stress and deep bonds (AP via Yahoo! News)
The five badly burned soldiers arrived around 11 p.m., sedated and swathed in bandages from head to foot ? the screech of the plane's wheels on the tarmac and waiting ambulances marking the end of a 7,500-mile journey.