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Gastric Surgery For Obese Teens Successful
Published February 10, 2010, 8:11 am, redOrbit
A higher percentage of severely obese adolescents who received laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding lost more than 50 percent of excess weight and experienced greater benefits to health and quality of life compared to those in an intensive lifestyle management program, according to a study in the February 10 issue of JAMA.Adolescent obesity is a serious health challenge globally.
Jones Apparel Group, Inc. Reports 2009 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Financial Results
Published February 10, 2010, 4:00 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
Jones Apparel Group, Inc. today reported results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2009. Â Revenues for the fourth quarter of 2009 were $777 million, as compared with $847 million for the fourth quarter of 2008. Â Revenues for the full year 2009 were $3,327 million, as compared with $3,616 million for the full year 2008. Â The fourth quarter decrease in revenues of 8% was as ...
Obese adolescents who receive laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding lose excess weight
Published February 10, 2010, 2:10 am, News-Medical-Net
A higher percentage of severely obese adolescents who received laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding lost more than 50 percent of excess weight and experienced greater benefits to health and quality of life compared to those in an intensive lifestyle management program, according to a study in the February 10 issue of JAMA.
Dr. Stephen Sinatra Launches Integrative Medicine Website - HeartMDInstitute.com
Published February 10, 2010, 12:21 am, PRWeb
Heart MD Institute provides education and inspiration for living a heart-healthy lifestyle as well as the latest information on integrative medicine- the practice of combining traditional medical interventions with alternative measures that strengthen and support the body, ideally before it succumbs to illness. The site features a wealth of weekly articles and videos, breaking news, a forum ...
Dr. Stephen Sinatra Launches Integrative Medicine Website - HeartMDInstitute.com
Published February 9, 2010, 11:01 pm, PRWeb via Yahoo! News
Heart MD Institute provides education and inspiration for living a heart-healthy lifestyle as well as the latest information on integrative medicine- the practice of combining traditional medical interventions with alternative measures that strengthen and support the body, ideally before it succumbs to illness.
Obese teens who receive gastric banding achieve significant weight loss
Published February 9, 2010, 10:24 pm, Science Daily
A higher percentage of severely obese adolescents who received laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding lost more than 50 percent of excess weight and experienced greater benefits to health and quality of life compared to those in an intensive lifestyle management program, according to a new study.
Obese teens who receive gastric banding achieve significant weight loss
Published February 9, 2010, 1:28 pm, EurekAlert!
( JAMA and Archives Journals ) A higher percentage of severely obese adolescents who received laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding lost more than 50 percent of excess weight and experienced greater benefits to health and quality of life compared to those in an intensive lifestyle management program, according to a study in the Feb. 10 issue of JAMA.
YOUR CHILD'S HEALTH: Getting today's broken health care system to work for you
Published February 9, 2010, 1:09 pm, Norton Mirror
While our government leaders are busy debating ``health reform,'' I often get the sense they forget that most of us have medical needs now that need to get addressed in today's very broken system.
Hypertension May Predict Dementia In Older Adults With Certain Cognitive Deficits
Published February 9, 2010, 6:08 am, redOrbit
High blood pressure appears to predict the progression to dementia in older adults with impaired executive functions (ability to organize thoughts and make decisions) but not in those with memory dysfunction, according to a report in the February issue of Archives of Neurology, one of the JAMA/Archives journals."Although midlife hypertension has been confirmed as a risk factor for the ...
Short-list announced for Employer of Distinction award
Published February 9, 2010, 5:27 am, The Telegram
Eight organizations will vie for the Employer of Distinction honour this year. The award, given by the Newfoundland and Labrador Employers’ Council, will be handed out during a luncheon at Delta Hotel & Conference Centre Feb.
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