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.
Captured: The moment Pearl Jam's ultra cool singer Eddie Vedder falls face first on stage in front of 20,000 fans... over and over again. Eddie Vedder is the lead singer of perhaps the coolest band of his generation. So when the Pearl Jam frontman took an undignified tumble and came face to face with the floor in front of a sold out Philadelphia arena on Tuesday night, the cringe worthy moment was rife with irony.