Is Food the New Medicine?
Posted on April 21, 2008
Food is a necessary staple of life. Marketers are now trying desperately to understand if food can serve as more than just nourishment to the body. According to a recent online article as far back of the mid-19th century Americans follow John Harvey Kellogg’s regime of whole grains, nuts, and frequent enemas with the idea […]
Top British Docs Want Tainted Implants Removed
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Top British doctors have made a passionate plea for the British government to remove PIP breast implants that were used in more than 50,000 women after discovering critical research that proves that the shells are faulty. The casings are much more likely to degrade then those used in other implants. According to recent article this […]
Working Moms Feel the Pressure
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The decision to have plastic surgery is not one to be taken lightly. Not only are patients faced with a barrage of information, they must also have a clear idea of the financial investment they’re going to make and be able to justify in the mind why it makes good sense. This process can be […]
Plastic Surgery Procedures in Time for the Wedding
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The beginning of spring often symbolizes the upcoming wedding season. For many brides to be the dresses have been selected and the final touches are being added. The nerves are kicking up and many are looking in the mirror and dreading the idea that they may not look their absolute best on their wedding day. […]
Are Botox and Depression Linked?
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Botox cosmetic injectables are chosen by patients to treat crows’ feet and wrinkles on the forehead. According to a recent article a small study revealed that the injections could in fact cause people to feel depressed. The treatment utilizes botulinum toxin and minimizes the strength of our muscles which assist in the faces overall ability […]
Gynecomastia Surgery Helps Young Boys
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Enlarged breast negatively affect the self-esteem and other mental and emotional health issues in adolescent males according to recent online article based on a report in the April issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. According to the article even mild forms of gynecomastia can have a negative psychological effect in boys according to Dr. Brian […]
The Fast Diet- Is it Really Better?
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Michael Mosley, a British author, journalist, TV personality, and physician was mildly overweight, had high cholesterol and was feared to be at risk for developing diabetes. His position made the usual recommendation: medications. Michael Mosley decided to take a different route. He began interviewing leading researchers around the world while testing their latest findings. From […]
Study Says Men DO NOT Prefer Brazilian Wax
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With the popularity of media and the Internet most people are familiar with the look of the bikini wax. A recent Huffington post online article challenged whether women chose a bikini wax simply because she thought that’s what guys preferred. According to the article guys may not care as much about a woman’s bikini line […]
Have Preferred Breast Sizes Trended Down Over The Last Two Decades?
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How many times have you heard women who are considering breast augmentation announce that they do not want to be “too big”? This is a common fear among women when considering breast augmentation. Unfortunately there are no universal bra sizes so it can be a daunting challenge for patients to communicate the size of breast […]
Tummy Tuck Increases Motivation for Continued Weight Loss
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If you were to assume that patients hate their stomachs after tummy tuck then you may never have guessed it that this procedure stands as one of the most satisfied cosmetic procedures to date. Now there is even more evidence showing the reason why it is so popular. Swiss researchers recently found that bariatric patients […]