Boston Globe - The committee insists that the Commonwealth Zoological Corporation, which runs the zoos in Boston and Stoneham, supply animals at the Trailside Museum in Milton with “vitamins and diet supplements and Zoo Prem (sic) feline diets.” Specific brands

FDA finds Cocaine energy drink illegal
Los Angeles Times - In addition, dietary supplements cannot carry claims to prevent or treat a disease something only drugs can do, according to the letter. The Cocaine website lists an ingredient called inositol and says it reduces cholesterol and helps prevent

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Forbes - Along with increasing activity levels and instituting a controlled eating plan, this special recipe, with 11 percent less calories than found in the Wellness Complete Health adult offerings, is formulated to help cats achieve their weight loss goals
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First area teen has bariatric surgery
Fort Wayne News-Sentinel - On Jan. 31, Circosta became the first teen to undergo weight-loss surgery at Lutheran Hospital, which houses Fort Wayne s only bariatric surgery program. She joins a growing number of U.S. youths having such surgery. The number tripled between 2000
Source: www.fortwayne.com

Q: After my hip-replacement surgery, I’ve been losing my hair. I know they used latex products in the hospital, and I’m allergic to latex. Could that cause hair loss? What do I do?

Kanawha fears loss of teachers 
Kanawha County’s teacher pay supplement already ranks sixth among the 55 counties, but the county school board may raise it by $500. The problem, as some board members see it, is that teacher pay supplements in two neighboring counties rank first and second.