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...best circumstances, there are substantial risks. As many as 1 in 100 obese adult patients dies from the procedure. A woman died in Massachusetts last month after the staples in her stomach apparently popped out. Blood clots and serious infections are also possible. In addition, 15% of patients regain the weight they lost. (By eating continually, you can stretch even the tiniest stomach.) In short, says Dr. David Ludwig, director of the obesity program at Children's Hospital, Boston, "you're substituting one potentially life-threatening condition for another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Desperate Measures | 11/17/2003 | See Source »

...public schools, and the crisis in our public schools, is a priority...The lack of confidence in our public schools is alarming. We must work to regain this confidence... Superintendents and principles from all over the world come to the Ed school to learn best practice, how is it that we don’t have best practice here...

Author: By Jeffrey C. Aguero, Margaret W. Ho, Claire Provost, and Tina Wang, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: City Council: Election 2003 | 11/4/2003 | See Source »

...TIME: Can Sri Lanka regain the economic ground it lost because of the war? Wickremesinghe: There's no question that the conflict has cost us. We missed the IT boom, but we can get into the IT-enabling services market, especially in the financial sector. There are also niche markets in hardware and software we can enter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tiger Tamer | 11/3/2003 | See Source »

...will almost certainly be Kevin Croxton, who led the team with 30 points as a freshman last season and is tied this year’s lead with four points in four games. Goaltender Nathan Marsters is a four-year starter, but he’s still trying to regain the form he had as a freshman, when he had a sparkling...

Author: By Jon PAUL Morosi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson the Color of Choice | 10/31/2003 | See Source »

...torn Iraq has stalled, no weapons of mass destruction [WMD] have been found and we can't get substantial support from our allies. What a turnabout it would be if the Democrats use pictures of Bush landing on the aircraft carrier U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln when they campaign to regain the White House. Stuart Fisher Abington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 10/27/2003 | See Source »

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