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Study: Obesity surgery can help prevent diabetes PhysOrg | The results, published in Thursday's New England Journal of Medicine, are provoking fresh debate about when adjustable bands and other bariatric procedures should be offered. | It is "provocative and exciting" that surgery can prevent diabetes, but it is "impractical and unjustified" to think of d...
OT light falls at PGI just before surgery Indian Express | Patient saved by whisker as doctors & team catch hold of 45-kg equipment, then move her aside | A patient in the operation theatre at the premier tertiary care institute, PGIMER, had a narrow escape today in the afternoon when a heavy light in the ...
Royals’ top 2012 pick, pitcher Kyle Zimmer, undergoes elbow surgery Kansas City Star JOHN SLEEZER | Kyle Zimmer | BOSTON -- It’s easy to expect the worst, given the Royals’ recent history, upon learning right-hander Kyle Zimmer, the organization’s first-round pick in June, underwent surgery Thursday to remove “loose bodies”...
Epilepsy surgery proves 'rebirth' to child Chennai Online | Chennai, Aug 24: For five-year-old Maitreyo Dutta, who has been suffering from severe epilepsy for the last three years and not responding to medical treatment, it was virtually a rebirth. A team of specialists at Fortis Malar Hospital gave him a n...
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Cincinnati Reds 1st baseman Joey Votto has second surgery Business Journal | Joey Votto said he wouldn’t come back to work until he was 100 percent, and that’s going to take a little more time, wcpo.com reported. | Votto, the first baseman for the Cin...
Tottenham midfielder Parker undergoes Achilles surgery Goal | By Daniel Kellard | More On : Tottenham, Scott Parker | Comments | Getty Images | Tottenham midfielder Scott Parker will miss the start of the Premier League after hav...
Gomez to undergo surgery Sky Sports | Bayern Munich striker Mario Gomez is doubtful for the start of the season after being sent for an operation on an ankle injury. | The Germany international picked up the injury d...
Excess of aerated drinks can harm teeth, say doctors The Times Of India SHARE | AND | DISCUSS | Tweet | DELHI: If you consume 500 ml of aerated drinks every day, then you run a high risk of early tooth decay. Regular use o... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Charities low on funding to help suffering children in Mali The Examiner Related topics | MaliSave the ChildrenUNICEFSahel food crisismalnutritionwest africa | Advertisement | UNICEF says its only received 28 percent of its... (photo: UN / Evan Schneider)
Protect your brain from diabetes, Alzheimer's Tampa Bay Online | What did President Ronald Reagan and boxer Sugar Ray Robinson have in common? Both had Alzheimer's disease. Sugar Ray also had Type 2 diabetes, and ... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini)
Mary Kom wants to inspire mothers DNA India | While the laurels and cash rewards continue to flow in profusion, India’s star boxer Mary Kom has just one humble request on behalf of the northea... (photo: PIB of India)