Going under the knife to fix flabby arms
| | By KATIE FOGLIA "I have absolutely no regrets whatsoever. I'd do it again." That's what a 49-year-old Pittsburgh-area woman said about her upper-arm lift, also known as brachioplasty. In 1995, she had gastric bypass surgery and eventually lost 200 p... more >> |
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| Tens of thousands of applicants for the federally subsidized Lifeline phone service had their private information compromised by the phone carriers that signed them up and were supposed to keep their information safe. | Arsonists in America burn according to a cruel calendar. They set fire to buildings in alarming numbers on holidays such as Independence Day, Halloween and New Year's Day. But a first-of-its-kind study, conducted by Scripps Howard News Service, indicates that arsonists also favor this week in April. | Payback can be a bitter pill for the nation's deadbeat doctors. The government has seized tax refunds and unemployment checks, claimed judgments against them in federal court, banned them from billing Medicare and Medicaid, even posted their names on a public shaming list. Yet 930 medical professionals nationwide remain in default, owing the government more than $116 million. |