144 articles on "surge"

New Surgeon General"s Warning: Caution: Eating Spinach May Be Hazardous To Your Health

The surgeon general, noting the widely publicized outbreak of e.coli in 20 or so states, has issued a new health warning on spinach. There were, of course, comments aplenty in the press about the possible effects on Popeye, The Sailor Man. But what ...

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Surviving in the Hospital (Available medical technology to help you survive)

Surviving in the Hospital (Available medical technology to help you survive) by: Granny's Mettle More than having a comfortable, temporary residence in the hospital, it is important that one not only survive but come out of the hospital, al...

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Understanding Tumescent Liposuction

Understanding Tumescent Liposuction  by: Tammy Corbett Tumescent liposuction was developed by dermatologic surgeons in the mid 1980's and has become a more popular method of liposuction. It is considered to be a major advancement that has c...

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Breast Augmentation Los Angeles

Every woman wants to have perfect breasts to make sure they look most beautiful but not all women are born with the perfect breasts and somehow want to change the shape and size of their breasts to enhance their beauty. Breast Augmentation Los Angele...

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Abdominal Surgery Risks Include Bowel Obstruction

Abdominal Surgery and Adhesions Abdominal surgery is broadly defined as any operation in the abdominal region of the body, roughly between the bottom of the rib cage and the top of the pelvis. The abdominal region contains the stomach, liver, pancr...

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The Dangers of Plastic Surgery

The Dangers of Plastic Surgery by: Jeff Lakie There is very little in this life that comes without risk, and the dangers of plastic surgery are a prime example of this. Most of us have been reminded by elderly relatives that our lives could be c...

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Gastric Bypass For Weight Loss - Is It worth It?

Severe obesity is a chronic condition that is very difficult to treat. Gastric bypass surgery to promote weight loss by restricting food intake or interrupting digestive processes is an option for severely obese people.The concept of gastric surgery ...

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Weight Loss Surgery A Last Resort

Thinking about weight loss surgery? You're not alone. Over two-thirds of Americans are overweight or obese. Many are looking for ways to lower their bodyweight and enjoy a healthier, more active lifestyle. A fast surgical procedure seems like a ...

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Correcting The Apron of Excess Skin Hanging Over Your Abdomen.

Individuals who desire the perfect body contour can opt for abdominoplasty surgery to get rid of excess skin and fat from the middle and lower abdomen. Making the abdomen more firm, these cosmetic surgical procedures are performed to tighten the musc...

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'Keyhole' Surgery: An Innovative Boon For Live Kidney Donors

hole' Surgery: An Innovative Boon For Live Kidney Donors by: News Canada (NC)-Each year, a growing number of Canadians make the heartfelt decision to give one of their kidneys to a relative or friend in need. While this life-saving gesture ...

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