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Salud: FDA aprueba nuevo implante de silicona
El SentinelLa Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos de los Estados Unidos (FDA) aprobó recientemente el implante mamario MemoryShape para aumentar el tamaño del seno en mujeres de al menos 22 años y para reconstruir el tejido de mama en mujeres de cualquier...Tags: Food and Drug Administration
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Doctor linked to 1-800-GET-THIN faces medical board action
One of the brothers behind the 1-800-GET-THIN ad campaign for weight-loss surgery faces the possible revocation of his medical license in a misconduct case filed by state regulators. The Medical Board of California accused Michael Omidi of "repeated...
Tags: General Practitioners, Breast Reduction, Sleep Apnea, Surgery, Crime, Law and Justice
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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: FBI, Medical Specialization, Health, Values, Laws
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Apodaca: Boomers won't go gracefully
This week I'm feeling the need to address a topic that weighs on me more with each passing day: I'm getting old. I've realized this because I no longer spend my weekends traipsing my kids to birthday parties with bounce houses and reptile shows. Instead,...Tags: Demographics, Botox (drug), Physical Conditions, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Betty White
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Allergan thrives with Botox but is unloading Lap-Band
The company: Allergan Inc. Headquarters: Irvine Ticker: AGN Employees: 10,800 Leadership: David E.I. Pyott, chief executive since 1998 Revenue: $5.8 billion in 2012 Net income: $1.1 billion in 2012 Stock price: $108.60 at Friday's close...
Tags: Physical Conditions, Economy, Business and Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Companies and Corporations, Obesity
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Toshiba Classic schedule (March 11-17)
MONDAY 8 a.m. – Gates Open 11 a.m. – Monday Pro-Am Shotgun Start TUESDAY 7 a.m. – Breakfast with a Champion presented by The Allergan Foundation (at Newport Beach Marriott Hotel & Spa). The special guest will be Steve Elkington. 6:...Tags: Toshiba Corporation, Personal Service, Steve Elkington, Ceremonies, Culture
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Elkington to be featured speaker at Toshiba Classic Breakfast with a Champion
Australian Steve Elkington, a 10-time PGA Tour winner, will be the featured speaker at the annual Toshiba Classic Breakfast with a Champion presented by The Allergan Foundation at the Newport Beach Marriott Hotel & Spa on March 12. Elkington, known as...Tags: Golf, Toshiba Corporation, PGA Championship, Phil Mickelson, Personal Service
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Allergan looks to find buyer for Lap-Band unit in first half of 2013
Allergan Inc. said it expects to sign a deal to sell its troubled Lap-Band weight-loss unit in the first half of this year as the Irvine company pursues growth from other products and recent acquisitions. The Botox maker, which had previously...Tags: Botox (drug), Drugs and Medicines, David E.I. Pyott, Obesity, Migraine
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Briefly In The News
SILB gives award to Santa Ana resident Soroptimist International of Laguna Beach presented its Women's Opportunity Award to Santa Ana resident Teresa Rodriguez, a single mother of a 5-year-old son, according to a news release. The award was given to...Tags: Rentals
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Newest facial fillers that erase lines without surgery
If you're over 40, you probably remember that first time someone called you "Ma'am" or "Sir." It almost surely hurt, no matter how young and fit you felt. Evidently, your age was showing in those wrinkles and sags. Some decide to live with it; others...
Tags: Consumers, Restylane (drug), Dermatology, Personal Service, Medical Specialization
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The Crowd: Funds and awareness for rare diseases
The ballroom at the Balboa Bay Club and Resort was filled with some 500 guests from all over the nation. They had come for the inaugural Champions of Hope Gala benefiting the Global Genes/ RARE Project, a nonprofit advocating research and treatment for...
Tags: Muscular Dystrophy, Cystic Fibrosis, Family, Blindness, Human Interest
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Another patient dies after Lap-Band surgery
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAn Orange County woman has died after weight-loss surgery at a West Hills outpatient clinic, the fifth person to die shortly after Lap-Band procedures at clinics affiliated with the 1-800-GET-THIN advertising campaign since 2009, according to lawsuits,...Tags: Natural Resources, Health, Laws, Human Interest, Entertainment
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