Plums, Peaches Shown to Destroy Breast Cancer Cells

July 29, 2010 @ 05:29 AM — by Martin O'Toole

ScienceDaily.com recently reported that lab tests at Texas AgriLife Research have shown that peach and plum extracts can kill breast cancer cells—even in their most aggressive forms. Not only did the study show that cancer cells were destroyed, it also showed that the surrounding healthy cells were not harmed by the treatment.

Botox® Gives Us Another Reason to Smile

July 27, 2010 @ 05:40 AM — by Martin O'Toole

Getting rid of wrinkles can surely make anyone happy. A recent study finds that Botox® gives patients a whole new reason to smile.  The study, performed by the University of Wisconsin, found that by using Botox® to prevent the facial expression of negative emotions your brain is therefore tricked into thinking that those emotions don’t exist.

Your Tattoo May Be a Turnoff

July 27, 2010 @ 05:23 AM — by Martin O'Toole

According to StyleList.com, a recent survey found that men are turned off by tattoos on women. The British survey reported that 47 percent of men interviewed were not attracted to female tattoos.

Choosing The Right Amount of Plump for Your Pout

July 14, 2010 @ 09:46 AM — by Martin O'Toole

While having plump pout like Angelina Jolie is highly sought after, a string of overly injected celebrities have given lip augmentation a bad name. ‘Trout pout,’ or overfilled lips that have a fish-like appearance, is becoming prevalent in Hollywood.

Early UVA Exposure Is Not Directly Linked to Melanoma

July 13, 2010 @ 05:23 AM — by Martin O'Toole

A recent study from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center has reversed previous findings that early life exposure to ultraviolet A (UVA) light causes melanoma. According to the findings, UVA exposure is unlikely to have contributed to the rise in occurrences of melanoma over the past 30 years because the fish model is the only animal model to show a connection between UVA exposure at a young age and melanoma development.

FIRST FULL-FACE TRANSPLANT PERFORMED IN SPAIN

July 09, 2010 @ 06:04 AM — by Martin O'Toole

According to the Huffington Post, the first full-face transplant was performed at Vall d'Hebron Hospital in Barcelona earlier this year. The Spanish patient accidentally shot himself with a shotgun in 2005, essentially destroying his face from the eye sockets down, although his eyes and eyesight were unaffected.

Will Apples be the Answer for Aging?

July 01, 2010 @ 05:44 AM — by Martin O'Toole

The use of stem cells in anti-aging treatments is still in its infancy due to controversy over human stem cell research. However, apple stem cell technology is becoming quite prevalent recently across the cosmetic industry. These aren’t your regular Granny Smith apple stem cells, either. Researchers have begun cultivating from a very rare Swiss apple tree that was cultivated over 300 hundred years ago for the long storage life of the fruit. But does this innovative beauty trend have proven benefits, or is it just a glorified fad?

Fat Transfer for Desired Derriere

June 30, 2010 @ 05:47 AM — by Martin O'Toole
Have you ever desired bootylicious curves like Beyonce or Jennifer Lopez? You’re not alone. Recently, actress Cameron Diaz was quoted by
Marie Claire about her derriere desires: “I’d love a bigger butt, more meat on my bones. I’d love to be more voluptuous…”

Growing Trends in Male Cosmetic Enhancement

June 26, 2010 @ 06:10 AM — by Martin O'Toole

Botox® isn't the only cosmetic treatment on the rise for men. The latest popular procedure for guys may surprise you.

Do Facial Exercises Reduce Wrinkles?

June 21, 2010 @ 11:42 AM — by Martin O'Toole
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While the idea of facial exercises reducing wrinkles seems promising, there is much speculation by medical professionals against the claims.

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