Posted November 09, 2010 in Breast Lift, Uncategorized
According to the Los Angeles Times Connecticut is at the top of the list of well-being in the U.S., beating out Massachusetts and New York. So says a study from the American Human Development Project. The project is part of the New York-based Social Science Research Council. Based on official government data, the list is […]
Read MorePosted November 08, 2010 in Breast Lift, Uncategorized
According to theLos Angeles Times Vanessa Smith's prominent scar just below her belly button is both a badge of honor and a symbol of her so-far successful recovery from colon cancer. The 36-year-old Aurora resident has joined 12 other cancer survivors in baring their respective surgical souvenirs in a 2011 calendar designed to raise awareness […]
Read MorePosted November 07, 2010 in Breast Lift, Uncategorized
___________________________________ According to The Los Angeles Times taking mild painkilllers such as aspirin, acetaminophen and ibuprofen during pregnancy, especially during the second trimester, can cause a sharp increase in reproductive problems in male offspring, researchers from Denmark, Finland and France reported Monday. The team found that women who used two of the drugs simultaneously during […]
Read MorePosted November 05, 2010 in Breast Lift, Uncategorized
According to The Los Angeles Times A national study published Wednesday finds that men with diabetes are 24 percent more likely to develop colon cancer than those without diabetes. The same risk didn't apply to women. Previous studies have demonstrated a link between type 2 diabetes and an increased risk of colon cancer — but […]
Read MorePosted November 04, 2010 in Breast Lift, Uncategorized
According to the Los Angeles times it’s not too early to start making predictions about the new year, at least not if you’re in the market research business. Mintel, a company that tracks market and consumer trends, has made a dozen predictions about how food and other products may be packaged in 2011. The company […]
Read MorePosted November 01, 2010 in Breast Lift, Non-Surgical Procedures, Uncategorized
The Los Angeles Times state licensing hearings are set to resume for the fertility doctor whose in vitro treatments resulted in “Octomom” Nadya Suleman’s octuplets. In the hearings slated to restart Monday, The Medical Board of California alleges Dr. Michael Kamrava was negligent in the treatment of Suleman and two other patients. It’s seeking to revoke […]
Read MorePosted October 30, 2010 in News & Research
Qnexa is a combination of two existing drugs, phentermine and topiramate. In July, an advisory committee to the FDA voted against approval of the product, so Thursday's denial was not a surprise. However, in an investors' conference call Friday, officials for Vivus said they are "encouraged" they can satisfy the agency's concerns.
Posted September 21, 2010 in News & Research
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Posted September 20, 2010 in News & Research
According to The Los Angeles Times, a small pilot study suggests that electrical stimulation of the occipital nerve, which connects the spinal cord to the back of the brain, can ease chronic migraine in some patients for whom other forms of treatment are unsuccessful. If the results can be confirmed, the approach could provide another tool […]
Read MorePosted September 17, 2010 in News & Research
Early puberty in girls could have an unlikely source. According to The LosAngeles Times, girls are starting puberty earlier, studies show, and some researchers speculate that rising obesity rates might be a factor. A new study finds there may be a link between early puberty and girls living in higher-income households without a biological father.
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