Gastric bypass surgery, a type of bariatric surgery (weight loss surgery), is a procedure that alters the process of digestion. Bariatric surgery is the only option today that effectively treats morbid obesity in people for whom more conservative measures such as diet, exercise, and medication have not been effective.
The Thrill Is Gone. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The Thrill Is Gone is a slow minor-key blues song in B minor written by West coast blues musician Roy Hawkins and Rick Darnell in 1951. Hawkins' recording of the song reached number six in the Billboard R&B chart in 1951. In 1970, The Thrill Is Gone became a major hit for B.B. King. Subsequently, many blues and other artists have recorded their interpretations of the song.
'A tough guy with a heart of gold': REO Speedwagon's lead singer pays tribute after guitarist Gary Richrath dies at 65. Gary Richrath, a former guitarist for the classic rock band REO Speedwagon who also co-wrote the group's hit song Take It on the Run, died Sunday. He was 65. Richrath was born in October 1949, according to public records.