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Sleeve Gastrectomy Procedure With Dr. Michael Feiz Serves as a Highly Effective Alternative to Lap Band Surgery
LOS ANGELES, July 29 /PRNewswire/ -- As of late, the most prominently advertised and promoted form of bariatric surgery has been the Lap-Band procedure, a minimally invasive operation in which an adjustable band is fitted over the top of a patient's stomach in order to restrict food capacity and promote weight loss. However, some patients prefer to achieve comparable results of Lap Band surgery ...
Sparano would dominate Jets competition
New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan has been staging a weight-loss competition with right tackle Damien Woody and nose tackle Kris Jenkins . Woody revealed Friday he had lost 30-something pounds, but didn't want to get specific until the final weigh-in this weekend. Jenkins said he has lost 26 pounds so far. Ryan has been shedding pounds since undergoing lap-band surgery in March. He dropped 40 ...
Texas Laparoscopic Consultants Perform 300th Single-Incision Weight Loss Procedure at Houston Bariatric Surgery Practice
Board-certified bariatric surgeons in Houston are using a new weapon in the fight against morbid obesity, a disease that now afflicts about 11 million people in the U.S.
Florida Hospital Memorial Medical Center Explains Lap Band Weight Loss Surgery Procedure in Upcoming Free Information ...
The Surgical Weight Loss Center Will Explain the Lap Band Procedure to Local Residents in an Upcoming Information Seminar on Tuesday August 17, 2010.
Fat fighters seek teen Lap-Band patients
Americas obesity problem is growing, but sales of the Lap-Band weight-control device have fallen. Its manufacturer, Irvine-based Allergan, is trying to reverse that slippage, and some area doctors hope it succeeds. Allergan is seeking approval...
Reid says DeSean Jackson is 'in a good place'
DeSean Jackson's silent treatment continued Friday as the Eagles wide receiver skipped past reporters who tried to close in on him after practice.
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The Gastric Band Institute will hold a free seminar on gastric banding (Lap-Band and Realize Band) and the new sleeve procedure for people who are 100 pounds overweight, 6 p.m.
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Special report: Targeting teens for gastric bands
After one patient died and others suffered serious complications following Lap-Band surgery, Dr. Neelu Pal had seen enough. A petite surgical resident now aged 40, she began quietly calling patients about to undergo the weight-loss procedure at New York University's Medical Center, telling them she feared for their safety.
Targeting Teens for Gastric Bands
The NYU bariatric surgery practice where she worked is widely considered one of the world's most experienced. But in an interview with Reuters, Pal described the facility as a hectic Lap-Band factory.
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