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EBONY MAGAZINE
(July 2004)
Taking It Off
50 pound or more lighter, obesity victims reveal their secrets, featuring Fobi-pouch patient Randy Jackson. |
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OBESITYHELP MAGAZINE
(2004 Issue 2)
Just Believe... Dreams Do Come True
Fobi-Pouch patient Brinetta Thomas talks about her weight loss success. |
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WLS LIFESTYLES MAGAZINE
(Winter 2004)
For My Boys
"I did this for myself, and I did this for my family. I want to be around for them.", say Fobi-Pouch patient Samantha Limon. |
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PEOPLE MAGAZINE
(January 2004)
How To Lose Big
Who's the svelte new judge on American Idol? It's Fobi-Pouch patient Randy Jackson, slimmed down and feeling fly six months after gastric bypass surgery. |
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WLS LIFESTYLES MAGAZINE
(Spring 2004)
18 Years Post-Op and Still Singing
My first acute realization that I had a weight problem was at the tender age of 7. By Fobi-Pouch patient Melinda Chatman. |
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ESSENCE MAGAZINE
(January 2004)
Said Etta James
Behind every lady who sings the blues is a story of survival, and Etta James is no exception. |
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OBESITYHELP MAGAZINE
(January 2004)
Fat was Hardly a Laughing Matter for Actress JoMarie Payton
Following surgery 18 years ago, Payton's weight problems are no longer a "Family Matter" as she revels in her slimmer and healthier role in real life. |
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IN TOUCH MAGAZINE
(January 2004)
The 10 Most Amazing Celeb Slimdowns
The sweat! The salads! The surgeries! Hollywood's weight-loss winners. |
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EBONY MAGAZINE
(September 2003)
At Last!
Etta james loses 200 pounds and findsa new zest for life. |
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PEOPLE MAGAZINE
(August 2003)
The New Roseanne
"I feel sexy," says Barr, who shed 80 lbs. after gastric bypass surgery in 1998. |
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IN TOUCH MAGAZINE
(August 2003)
Idol Gets Sexy!
American Idol promises the sexiest season ever. Only hotties need apply! |
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PEOPLE MAGAZINE
(August 2003)
Thin Motivation
Contestants for nest season's American Idol can expect to see a lot less of judge Randy Jackson: The critic underwent gastric-bypass surgery last month in Los Angeles. |
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US MAGAZINE
(2003)
An Idol Judge's Decision
Randy's Radical Weight-Loss Surgery
In his private battle of the bulge, Randy Jackson tells US he has taken a bold step to get his weight under control. |
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POSITIVE LIVING MAGAZINE
(April-May2002)
Meet a Brand New Kimberly
By the time that Kimberly Howard got an AIDS diagnosis in 1998, she had endured years of living with an unnamed illness that doctors told her she was imagining. |
