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fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Miss Manners: Why do they resent it when I say I can't keep weight on?

In 2011, I had weight loss surgery. It was very successful, and I've managed to keep the weight off. Of course, a lot of people think I took the easy way to lose weight, but surgery is not a miracle cure, just a tool. My current problem is actually keeping my weight up where my doctor (not the weight-loss doctor) wants it.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Weight loss surgery tourism needs urgent regulation, experts say

Medical tourism for weight loss is growing, but it poses significant health risks that necessitate regulation.
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5 months ago

In the $250B influencer industry, being a hater can be the only way to rein in bad behavior

Social media snark forums provide a platform for questioning influencer authenticity, promoting accountability in a largely unregulated space.
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