How Much Weight Can You Lose With Bariatric Surgery?

Read More About: Khalili Center Site By Keith Pollow Bariatric surgery, or weight loss surgery is a procedure designed to help people who are very overweight to shed pounds. Usually, bariatric surgery is reserved for those who are dangerously overweight but just can’t seem to drop the extra pounds through conventional means. Gastric bypass surgery … Read moreHow Much Weight Can You Lose With Bariatric Surgery?

Scientists use gene therapy, patients’ own immune systems to fight leukemia

Friday, August 12, 2011 Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have developed a new treatment for a type of leukemia (chronic lymphocytic leukemia) that uses a patient’s own immune system to fight cancer cells. Scientists extracted the blood from three male patients, all of whom suffered from advanced leukemia. They inserted a gene into the … Read more

Scientists use gene therapy, patients’ own immune systems to fight leukemia

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KKE: Interview with the Greek Communist Party

Thursday, May 13, 2010 Wikinews reporter Iain Macdonald has performed an interview with Dr Isabella Margara, a London-based member of the Communist Party of Greece (KKE). In the interview Margara sets out the communist response to current events in Greece as well as discussing the viability of a communist economy for the nation. She also … Read more

KKE: Interview with the Greek Communist Party

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Randall Munroe, writer of xkcd, talks about the comic, politics and the internet

Tuesday, March 4, 2008 Randall Munroe is the writer of the popular webcomic xkcd. The comic is known for its geeky humor and minimalist drawing style that generally uses stick figures. Munroe worked as a contractor for NASA before writing xkcd full time in 2006. Wikinews reporter Joshua Zelinsky interviewed Munroe at Vericon, Harvard’s annual … Read more

Randall Munroe, writer of xkcd, talks about the comic, politics and the internet

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Death sentences in 2008 Chinese tainted milk scandal

Monday, January 26, 2009 On Thursday, the municipal intermediate people’s court in Shijiazhuang, Hebei province, China pronounced sentences for 21 defendants implicated in the 2008 Chinese milk scandal which killed at least six infants and sickened nearly 300,000 others. In the local court’s decision, 17 accused were indicted for the crimes of “producing, adding melamine-laced … Read more

Death sentences in 2008 Chinese tainted milk scandal

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On the campaign trail in the USA, May 2020

Friday, June 19, 2020 The following is the first edition of a monthly series chronicling the 2020 United States presidential election. It features original material compiled throughout the previous month after an overview of the month’s biggest stories. This month’s spotlight on the campaign trail includes interviews with the vice presidential nominees of the Constitution … Read more

On the campaign trail in the USA, May 2020

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Flight attendant Todd Herzog wins $1 million on ‘Survivor: China’

Monday, December 17, 2007 Todd Herzog, a flight attendant from Pleasant Grove, Utah, has won the US$1,000,000 grand prize on the CBS American reality television series Survivor: China. Herzog, 22, defeated New York City waitress Courtney Yates and former Miss Montana USA Amanda Kimmel in the final vote. Herzog was voted ‘Sole Survivor’ by four … Read more

Flight attendant Todd Herzog wins $1 million on ‘Survivor: China’

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Best Mortgage Rates Ontario Canadian Mortgage Rate Trends To Watch Out For

Read More About: Award Winning Mortgage Brokers Shepparton By Donald Carmin The overall market in Canada is good and is even further growing. Evidently this has a instant effect on the Canadian home loans. For example all through the past 12 months, we could notice an expansion in Canadian home loan rates three times back … Read moreBest Mortgage Rates Ontario Canadian Mortgage Rate Trends To Watch Out For

Cleveland, Ohio clinic performs US’s first face transplant

Thursday, December 18, 2008 A team of eight transplant surgeons in Cleveland Clinic in Ohio, USA, led by reconstructive surgeon Dr. Maria Siemionow, age 58, have successfully performed the first almost total face transplant in the US, and the fourth globally, on a woman so horribly disfigured due to trauma, that cost her an eye. … Read more

Cleveland, Ohio clinic performs US’s first face transplant

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