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The importance of founders for start-ups
in TJ's Weblog, on May 28, 2008
...ave a 1.7% chance of dying less than a decade into their company's formation. That might sound morbidly high for twentysomethings in Silicon Valley, but the majority of Hyde's Norwegian entrep...
Obesity Linked to Colorectal Cancer
in Well Woman Blog, on October 15, 2007
...obesity statistics puts over 58 million people as overweight, 40 million as obese, and 3 million as morbidly obese. Even more, 78 percent of American's are not meeting basic activity level recomme...
How Gastric Bypass Surgery Gets Rid of Diabetes: Welsh Medics Will Take a Look
in Daily Diabetic, on June 4, 2007
...tes in patients.
We should remember though that this study is focused on previous findings on the morbidly obese people (Body Mass Index of over 40) - 95% of this patient population have type 2 diabe...
COURTNEY LOVE LOOKING GOOD AGAIN
in The Celebrities Weblog, on April 23, 2007
...uot;band" surgery is of course nonsensical since those procedures are usually reserved for the morbidly obese and not someone who is simply "overweight".
Liposuction has also been rumo...
Half of me- The blog behind success
in Daily Power Walk, on April 20, 2007
...hing made me decide to lose weight. I had to have my gallbladder removed at age 23. I was so morbidly obese that my knees hurt when I climbed the stairs. They didn't stock large enough pant...
Hoodia and Weight Loss
in Well Woman Blog, on April 9, 2007
...lant responsible for its ability to diminish the appetite -- called P57 -- was used in a study with morbidly obese participants by the pharmaceutical company Phytopharm and caused weight and fat loss ...
Risk of Post-Operative Complications, Higher in Obese Patients
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 17, 2007
... Morbidly obese patients had a death rate nearly twice as high as that of all other patients, had higher rate of cardiac arrest and have significantly higher risk of complications following surg...
The Magic Weight Loss Pill Is Coming To OTC!
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 18, 2006
...not find their way into the small intestine.
Originally designed as a treatment for those who are morbidly obese, a smaller dosage variant on the drug has been cleared by the FDA and will be made av...
Excess Weight Greatly Increases Diabetes Risk
in Daily Diabetic, on July 31, 2006
...onvinced that being overweight is a dangerous one-way road to diabetes.
Nearly three out of four morbidly obese 18-year-old men, for example, will develop type 2 diabetes in their lifetime . ...
LAP-BAND® Procedure Has Significant Benefits over Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass in the Morbidly Obese
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 5, 2006
According to a five-year study comparing the two most common weight-loss surgery procedures for the seriously overweight, the LAP-BAND® System is less invasive and less risky than laparoscopic gastric bypass .
This finding has been reported at this year's American Society for Bariatric Su...
Obesity May Lead to Acute Liver Failure
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 9, 2006
...found that although obesity does not appear more prevalent in ALF cases, patients who are obese or morbidly obese have significantly poorer outcomes with ALF.
Read more at Science Daily .
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Is the iPod Nano Too Thin?
in The Gadgets Weblog, on September 15, 2005
...s one iPod owner explains, "I used to think my iPod was attractive, but now I realize it's morbidly obese." ...