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Higher Rates Of Personality Disorders In Nose Job Candidates
July 8, 2007 — Patients seeking cosmetic rhinoplasty ("nose jobs") often exhibited personality abnormalities, including obsessiveness, hypochondriasis, and making false statements that make them look better ... > full story -
The Elderberry Way To Perfect Skin
July 3, 2007 — Forget expensive moisturisers and cosmetic surgery, a compound found in the humble elderberry could give a natural boost to skin. In the first study of its kind, the University of East Anglia and the ... > full story -
Scientists Discover Key To Manipulating Fat; Pathway Also Explains Stress-Induced Weight Gain
July 2, 2007 — In what they call a "stunning research advance," investigators at Georgetown University Medical Center have been able to use simple, nontoxic chemical injections to add and remove fat in targeted ... > full story -
Severe Human Bite Wounds Are 12 Times More Common In Men
June 20, 2007 — Men are 12 times more likely than women to sustain severe human bite injuries for which surgery may be necessary, according to a new study. Injuries are most likely to occur during brawls at weekends ... > full story -
Increasing Radiation Dose Shortens Treatment Time For Women Who Choose Breast Sparing Treatment
May 29, 2007 — Radiation therapy after lumpectomy for early-stage breast cancer can be safely delivered in higher daily doses to greatly reduce treatment time. This is good news for women who might opt to have a ... > full story -
Vitamin A Helps Reduce Wrinkles Associated With Natural Skin Aging
May 21, 2007 — Applying vitamin A to the skin appears to improve the wrinkles associated with natural aging and may help to promote the production of skin-building ... > full story -
Patient's Own Platelets May Speed Up Skin Wound Healing
May 21, 2007 — Treating skin wounds with a concentrated topical gel of the patient's own blood platelets may result in faster healing, according to new research. Four male and four female volunteers aged 21--58 ... > full story -
Sinusitis Treatment Utilizes Balloon Catheter Device In Minimally Invasive Procedure
April 18, 2007 — Head and neck surgeons at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital are using a minimally-invasive means of treating chronic sinusitis and clearing blocked sinus ... > full story -
Physicians May Be Obstacles To Breast Reconstruction
March 26, 2007 — A new study suggests that only one quarter of general surgeons refer most breast cancer patients for a reconstruction consultation at the time of treatment ... > full story -
Is Bigger Better? Breast Surgery Linked To Boost In Self-Esteem And Sexuality
March 21, 2007 — Women who undergo breast enlargement often see a sizable boost in self-esteem and positive feelings about their sexuality, a University of Florida nurse researcher reports. Although breast ... > full story
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