Celebrity Miley Cyrus recently posted a new photograph of herself showing her curvy figure. However critics have suggested that she is anorexic, something she has always denied. She told reporters in April: “For everyone calling me anorexic, I have a gluten and lactose allergy. It’s not about weight, it’s about health. Gluten is crap anyway! […]
It seems that Canadian singer and teenage heart throb caused a bit of a stir recently when he commented on Prince William’s receding hair line. He asked reporters why the heir to the throne didn’t use hair products to help his balding head. Speaking with reporters Justin Bieber said: “I don’t know why he doesn’t […]
Research appears to indicate that men who have what is described as body contouring operations after bariatric surgery can be at greater risk of wound complications than women. The study by Dr. Tae Chong of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Centre in Dallas looked at 481 patients who had body contouring procedures. Ten per […]
South Dakota’s 8th Circuit Judge recently announced a new ruling which will give carte blanche for any legislator to decide upon which science results they want to put forward when presenting arguments regarding abortion. This ruling has been attacked by pro abortion campaigners who say that doctors who are themselves opposed to abortion will be […]
While stem cell research is for many people a step too far, nevertheless it is being found useful in many medical treatments including it seems, plastic surgery. One of the advances that stem cell research has helped to achieve is the development of non invasive techniques. For example, a recent innovation is Adivive Fat Transfer […]
Scientists have discovered that women living in the Gulf region of the Middle East with infertility issues are likely to have a hormonal imbalance problem as the major cause. In fact the research also found that half of all women are at risk. Called Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) the disorder is a common problem among […]
A well respected plastic surgeon who is based in New Jersey recently suggested that people can help themselves more by ensuring they seek out properly qualified practitioners. While Dr. Richard D’Amico welcomed a UK report into the PIP breast implant scandal, he believes many women can be easily duped by unscrupulous and unqualified cosmetic surgeons; […]
A recent study found that people who kept details of what they ate also found losing weight to be easier. Obesity scientists in a clinic in the USA studied 123 overweight women. They followed them for a year. The women were divided into 2 groups with half asked to keep a daily journal of the […]
The recent Supreme Court ruling that President Obama’s health reforms are legal has worried many opposed to them. Others suggest that the ruling could be a recipe for increased litigation. Some lawyers argue that the number of malpractice suits could swell since the numbers of Americans who currently are not covered by health insurance is […]
Traditionally, when asked what they think most patients get done when they go under the knife, the answer is probably a facelift, tummy tuck or something similar. How many people would even consider getting work done on their toes? But that’s apparently becoming an increasingly popular treatment. It seems many people possess toes which are […]