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: Blues legend B.B. King dead at 89. B.B. King, the legendary blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist, died Thursday in Las Vegas. He was 89 years old. Attorney Brent Bryson told The Associated Press that King died peacefully in his sleep at 9:40 p.m. local time at his home, where he had been in hospice care.
Grammys: Chris Stapleton Pays Tribute to B.B. King With The Thrill Is Gone Performance. He was joined onstage by guitarists Gary Clark Jr. and Bonnie Raitt at the 58th annual Grammy Awards on Monday evening, held live at L.A.'s Staples Center. Chris Stapleton paid tribute to late blues legend B.B. King at the 58th annual Grammy Awards on Monday evening. The country star was joined by guitarists Gary Clark Jr. and Bonnie Raitt to perform King's The Thrill Is Gone in honor of the legendary musician, who died May 14, 2015, at the age of 89. Stapleton played guitar and led the vocals of the performance with Clark Jr. and Raitt, who both also played guitar, to his left.