| More obese teens get gastric band surgery with average $17K cost More overweight teenagers are undergoing laparoscopic gastric band surgery, a weight-loss procedure that isn't approved for anyone under 18 years ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Japan tax hike sparks run on cigarettes Japanese consumers are hoarding cigarettes ahead of the biggest tax hike on lighting up in the country's history. abc.net.au |
Prescriptions: Reading the Fine Print in Health Plans It's time to check out the fine print in your health plans. feeds.nytimes.com |
Federal prosecutors probing Glaxo diabetes drug Avandia British drug maker GlaxoSmithKline reported Thursday that its controversial diabetes drug Avandia is under investigation by federal and state ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
86yo run down in 'cowardly' hit-run Police have described as cowardly a motorist who left an elderly woman critically injured on the road in Adelaide. abc.net.au |