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What California should learn from the 1-800-GET-THIN saga
Today, 19 months after her death, we may finally have a good idea of what killed Paula Rojeski. According to a lawsuit and public autopsy records, the causes included her doing business with the 1-800-GET-THIN folks and the slicing of her aorta during...Tags: Religion and Belief, Health Organizations, Hospitals and Clinics, FBI, Advertising
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It's about time that FDA took action against Lap-Band billboards
It has taken almost two years, but government regulators finally woke up to the idea that those 1-800-GET-THIN billboards plastered all over Southland freeways may be dangerous to your health.
That's the underlying meaning of the action announced Tuesday...Tags: Arbitration, Justice System, Medical Procedures and Tests, Medical Specialization, Health Organizations
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Romney names National Hispanic Steering Committee
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelFormer Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney has released the names of a 28-member National Hispanic Steering Committee that includes prominent Latinos from all over the country and Puerto Rico. Central Floridians on the list are former U.S. Sen. Mel Martinez,... -
No duh: Surgery success is not linked to phases of the moon
Booster ShotsThe success of coronary artery bypass surgery is not linked to the phase of the moon, physicians rarely turn into werewolves at night and being bitten by a vampire will not make you immortal. Well...the first one is true, according...... -
Coroner: Michael Jackson given amount of anesthetic used in 'major surgery' [Updated]
L.A. NOWIn the last hours of his life, Michael Jackson was given a powerful anesthetic at a level equivalent to what would be used in a “major surgery” and in a manner that did not live up to medical standards, according...... -
Dr. Martin Helrich
Dr. Martin Helrich, a pioneering anesthesiologist who had headed the department of anesthesiology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, died Sunday of complications from heart disease at his Pikesville home. He was 91. "Martin was so...
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Robert Lee Lyles Jr. of Annapolis, former Md. Health Care Commission member
Robert Lee Lyles Jr., who had two careers in his 69 years and excelled at each, died May 27 at his home in Annapolis. A scientist, physician and state policy adviser, Dr. Lyles "was a modern renaissance man with a tremendous curiosity," said Gene Ransom,...
Tags: School Examinations, Human Interest, Medical Research, Research, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia)
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UC to pay $1.2 million to settle suit targeting UCI Medical Center
The University of California has agreed to pay $1.2 million to settle a federal whistle-blower lawsuit charging falsification of records and poor supervision of patients by UC Irvine anesthesiologists. The suit said anesthesiologists at the university's...Tags: University of California, Irvine, Medical Procedures and Tests, Hospitals and Clinics, Procedural Sedation, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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William E. Good, D.O., 60
William E. Good, D.O., 60, of Cheboygan, passed away May 6, 2013. Dr. Good was a board certified anesthesiologist with a medical career that spanned more than 30 years. A farm boy from Kansas, he graduated from Kansas State University and the...Tags: Human Interest, Kansas State University , Osteopathic Medicine, Hospitals and Clinics
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Doctor accused of 'gross negligence' in death of Lap-Band patient
The Medical Board of California has faulted a doctor in the 2010 death of a Lap-Band patient who had surgery at a clinic affiliated with the 1-800-GET-THIN ad campaign, filing charges that could cause him to lose his license to practice.
The board has...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Allergan Inc., Health and Medical Professionals, Health and Medical Professionals, Laws
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Doctor accuses 1-800-GET-THIN president of identity theft
A Marina del Rey anesthesiologist has filed a lawsuit accusing the president of the 1-800-GET-THIN marketing firm of identity theft for using the doctor's name to establish a corporation that billed insurers without his permission.
Dr. Martin E. Flynn...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Theft, Hospitals and Clinics, Advertising, Allergan Inc.
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UCI Medical Center suit settled for $1.2 million
The University of California has agreed to pay $1.2 million to settle a federal whistle-blower lawsuit charging falsification of records and poor supervision of patients by UC Irvine anesthesiologists. The suit said anesthesiologists at the university&...Tags: University of California, Irvine, Medical Procedures and Tests, Procedural Sedation, Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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