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The ugly face of cosmetic tourism
Cosmetic Tourism is an attractive option for many, promising travel to an exotic destination, surgery at a fraction of the cost and perhaps a pool-side recovery, coconut or hollowed-out pineapple in hand.
Read more...Beverly Hills Board Certified Plastic Surgeon Dr. Stuart A. Linder Gives Warning About the Danger of Dow Corning ...
With extensive years of experience performing breast enhancement surgery, Beverly Hills board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Stuart A. Linder is alerting the public about the danger of Dow Corning silicone implants. His message: Women who have had the same implants since the ‘60s and ‘70s should seek medical care as soon as possible.Beverly Hills, CA (PRWEB) January 17, 2012 With extensive years ...
Read more...Recognizing Signs of Hip Implant Failure
The ASR DePuy hip implant has made news after rates of failing implants have skyrocketed worldwide. The cause of these failing device can be traced back to the fact that the implant was never tested or approved before being released on the market. Now, thousands of people are facing painful hip replacement surgery again. Though the DePuy hip implant is being recalled, for many people, the damage ...
Read more...Over-exposure to noise can cause more lasting changes to auditory circuitry
We all know that it can take a little while for our hearing to bounce back after listening to our iPods too loud or attending a raucous concert. But new research at the University of Michigan Health System suggests over-exposure to noise can actually cause more lasting changes to our auditory circuitry - changes that may lead to tinnitus, commonly known as ringing in the ears.
Read more...Tysabri: The Model For Facing A Drug Safety Crisis
The drug's tortured history and promising future provide a model for dealing with deadly side effects.
Read more...What’s On - from February 3
THIS is the latest What’s On column.
Read more...How to improve long-term memory
We know how to form long-lasting memories, but how do we look after them? And what if they go missing? • Click here to download your final memory challenge Memories are constantly in flux, decaying as soon as they have begun to form. Although you can't count memories, if you could, you'd soon discover that more than half of what we experience is inaccessible to memory within a single hour. For ...
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