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...been a lot of concern that doing surgery in a young person, however extreme the case is, will carry a lot of complications," says Dr. Esteban Varela, lead author of the study and director of Minimally Invasive Surgery at VA North Texas Health Care System. "But it is even safer." Between 2000 and 2003, the number of teenagers who had bariatric surgery tripled. While the number is growing, with 771 adolescents signing up in 2003, teenagers still represent less than 1% of all bariatric surgeries - a number that will begin to increase as more doctors view the practice as safe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Studies Bring New Hope for Obese | 6/14/2007 | See Source »

...teacher salaries and away from health benefits; the New Commission on the Skills of the American Workforce would produce the scientists and engineers necessary to achieve energy independence. When you put the jigsaw puzzle together, the nation that emerges is more equitable, more efficient, with a reinvigorated citizenry-a safer and more powerful nation, braced by the power of moral example as well as military supremacy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Courage Primary | 6/13/2007 | See Source »

...Hopeful" is a safer word? It's a safer word...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Keeping the Faith | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

...taught me the lesson that I was safer if I went out on my own rather than with anyone on the military,” Feldman says...

Author: By Kevin Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Afoot in Iraq: Harvard Sets Sights on Stable Middle East | 6/6/2007 | See Source »

...rich countries, African nations welcome foreign companies to their oil fields, as there are no indigenous African oil majors. In his 2007 book Untapped: The Scramble for Africa's Oil, John Ghazvinian, a visiting fellow at the University of Pennsylvania, explains the euphoria like this: "African oil is cheaper, safer and more accessible, and there seems to be more of it every day ... No one really knows just how much oil might be there, since no one's ever really bothered to check...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Africa's Oil Dreams | 5/31/2007 | See Source »

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