Thursday, December 15, 2011Child and teen obesity is a growing problem, and the latest trend in treatment methods is bariatric surgery. But, as NPR reports today, many insurance companies won’t cover weight loss surgery for teens. But for all the outrageous exemptions that insurance companies make, I have to say: I don’t think this is one of them. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, September 7, 2011It's official -- almost. An anticipated rubber-stamp vote by Southeastern Conference presidents to accept Texas A&M as a member turned into conditional approval late Tuesday night when word surfaced of possible legal action by a Big 12 school. READ MORE >>
Saturday, June 11, 20111 Google google.com Enables users to search the world's information, including webpages, images, and videos. Offers unique features and search technology. 2 Facebook facebook.com A social utility that connects people, to keep up with friends, upload photos, share links and videos. 3 Yahoo! READ MORE >>
Saturday, June 11, 2011During a telephone interview, Gopi Kallayil, senior product marketing manager for Google, lists which of the company's much-publicized employee benefits he takes advantage of. "Let me pull this up because there are so many," he says. READ MORE >>
Thursday, May 5, 2011 Now that it’s done with its nearly eight-year, multi-million-dollar pursuit of the infamous perjurer Barry Bonds, the Justice Department has moved on to a bigger target: College sports. Which, in all seriousness, is a great thing and tragically long overdue. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, April 27, 2011Now that President Obama has released his long-form birth certificate, the birthers can all rest easy that the president of the United States is in fact a “natural born citizen” and thus qualified for his job. Right? Wrong. Basically, they’re still not completely convinced. READ MORE >>
Thursday, April 21, 2011Weather during the last couple of days has helped firefighters battle several massive wildfires in Texas that have destroyed hundreds of homes and more than a million acres of land. Mark Hanna, spokesman for the Insurance Council of Texas, said the state has received some rain and a favorable shift in winds. READ MORE >>
Friday, March 11, 2011U.S. health authorities will take over supervision of three Johnson & Johnson manufacturing plants after the healthcare giant failed to stem quality lapses that sparked a flood of recalls for consumer medicines like its Tylenol painkiller. READ MORE >>
Thursday, February 24, 2011 A federal judge this threw out a lawsuit claiming that President Barack Obama’s requirement that all Americans have health insurance violates the religious freedom of those who rely on God to protect them. U.S. District Judge Gladys Kessler in Washington, D.C. READ MORE >>
Thursday, January 13, 2011Always stay up to date with the weater no matter where you are or where you are going with www.weather.com. READ MORE >>
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