Bellevue Hospital Rushes Patients Into Weight-Loss Surgery
Posted inBariatric Surgery Bellevue Hospital Center Diet and Nutrition Doctors Health and Mental Hygiene Department (NYC) Hospitals Kloer, Dr. Carmen Link, Dr. Nathan Medicaid New York University Obesity Parikh, Dr. Manish Rikers Island Prison Complex Suits and Litigation (Civil) Surgery and Surgeons

Bellevue Hospital Rushes Patients Into Weight-Loss Surgery

New York’s Bellevue Hospital performs thousands of the lucrative surgeries a year, even on Rikers Island prisoners and other inappropriate patients.
Scientists in Discredited Alcohol Study May Advise U.S. on Drinking Guidelines
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Scientists in Discredited Alcohol Study May Advise U.S. on Drinking Guidelines

Two researchers with ties to beer and liquor companies have been named to a panel that will review the health evidence on alcohol consumption.