Gastric Bypass

Vickie Richter, July 22, 2008

If you are one of the millions of people in the United States living with morbid obesity, one of the options to consider is bariatric surgery,...

Madeline Ellis, June 22, 2008

The number of overweight Americans opting for gastric bypass surgery has risen dramatically over the past decade.

Jody Cross, November 6, 2007

With the increasing popularity of gastro-intestinal bypass, and other types of ‘weight loss’ surgeries, weight losses of over 100...

Heather Hajek, September 6, 2008

Arthritis drugs can help to relieve pain, but they also suppress the immune system, which can cause patients to be more susceptible to...

Drucilla Dyess, September 6, 2008

Scientists have spent years working to improve the treatment of cancer and are now working with genetic mapping in hopes of a breakthrough in...

Lara Endreszl, September 6, 2008

As a woman, beauty has its risks. For an hour or so every few weeks, lots of women just like me escape to a nearby salon for a pedicure and/or...

Lara Endreszl, September 5, 2008

With millions of homes installing water filters on their faucets, in their refrigerators, or starting to use a portable filtered-water...