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Thu, Jan 21 | from West Milford Messenger
Middletown Orange Regional Medical Center will host a free seminar, Weight Loss Surgery, on Tuesday, Feb. 2 at 6 p.m. at the Community Health Education Center, 110 Crystal Run Road in Middletown.
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Thu, Jan 28 | from ABC News
Investigators from the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina and Duke University Medical Center compared two potential weight loss therapies – a low carb diet and orlistat therapy combined with a low fat diet – among 122 overweight or obese patients over a period of...
Thu, Jan 28 | from HealthandAge.com
BAHRAIN has banned the sale of weight loss and anti-obesity drug Reductil and ordered it be immediately withdrawn from all pharmacies.
Wed, Jan 27 | from Gulf Daily News
BARRINGTON – Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital is offering a 12-week comprehensive medical weight-loss program through its Health and Fitness Center.
Tue, Jan 26 | from Northwest Herald
Access to NHS weight-loss surgery is "inconsistent and unethical" with some obese patients effectively being made to eat more to get an operation, doctors' leaders have warned.
Thu, Jan 21 | from Morning Star
WASHINGTON - Federal health regulators warned doctors Thursday that weight loss pill Meridia can increase the risk of heart attack and stroke in patients with a history of heart problems.
Thu, Jan 21 | from Minneapolis Star Tribune
Weight loss surgeons have attacked the NHS' "unethical" approach to providing the surgery, citing the existence of an unfair postcode lottery.
Thu, Jan 21 | from Politics.co.uk via Yahoo! UK & Ireland
Obese patients are being denied access to weight loss surgery despite qualifying under agreed rules, surgeons claimed on Thursday.
Thu, Jan 21 | from Yahoo! News
Access to NHS weight-loss surgery is 'inconsistent and unethical' with some obese patients effectively being made to eat more to get an operation, doctors' leaders said today.
Thu, Jan 21 | from This is London
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