New obesity surgery offers safer long term relief
At a San Francisco ACS conference doctors describe advances in stomach surgery for obesity once mocked as quackery. Techniques like gastric banding press the stomach into two parts to limit intake, with 7 000 operations by about 100 surgeons and typical weight loss of 60 to 70 percent in the first year.
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American College of Surgeons
San Francisco
Thomas J. Blommers
Blagmers
Myr J. Kuzmak
Newark
N.J
Kuzmak
Scandinavia
United States
Mos Insurance Companies
Yorself
China
Detox guidance for alcohol withdrawal and alternative therapies
A fragmented guide outlines detox steps for heavy drinkers, warning about withdrawal symptoms and the need for medical supervision. It discusses hospital versus nonresidential care, and lists therapies such as acupuncture Antabuse and nutritional approaches. It cautions individual tailoring of treatment plans and offers tips for resisting temptation and rebuilding routines.
Senior forum highlights elder care options from visiting nurses
In a syndicated Kent Collins column, the author discusses how illness strains families separated by distance and outlines practical remedies. A county senior citizens agency president notes visiting nurses who check elders twice weekly, run basic tests, and flag issues, plus arrangements for out-of-town housekeepers to aid with cleaning, meals, chores, and mail forwarding.
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North Carolina
Wagon Wheel Rhythm Band at Solvay Club Birthday Night
The Wagon Wheel rhythm band will entertain Solvay Senior Citizens Club tomorrow at 7 p.m. in Prospect School Syracuse. A birthday night job information workshop and out-of-town ad search are scheduled for noon in the Gates Room at Onondaga County Public Library, 335 Montgomery St.
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Wagon Wheel Rhythm Band
Solvay Senior Citizens Club
Prospect School
Woods Rd
Syracuse
Onondaga County Public
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New York
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