Poly Implant Prothese Breast Implants Un...
Poly Implant Prothese Breast Implants Unsafe
Tens of thousands of women who underwent breast enlargement surgery in Britain have been warned to have check-ups over fears they were given dangerous implants. Up to 50,000 women in Britain have breast implants filled with a silicone gel, originally designed for mattresses, that has not been analyzed by...
Cryotherapy Freezes Breast Cancer...
Cryotherapy Freezes Breast Cancer
A small but promising study suggests that cryotherapy, a procedure typically used to treat prostate cancer, could be applied as an effective treatment for breast cancer. If further studies confirm these early findings, breast cancer patients could one day be able to opt for a simple outpatient’s procedure...
Poor Breast Augmentation Results In Four...
Poor Breast Augmentation Results In Four Breasts
A 47-year-old lady from Staten Island, New York, is suing her plastic surgeon for the sum of $5 million, after she claims his operation left her with four breasts. The patient, who underwent surgery in 2003, said, “I essentially ‘came out of that operation with essentially four breasts.’” ...
Miss Plastic Surgery...
Miss Plastic Surgery
Last October 9th, in Budapest, Hungary, beauty pageant contests took to the stage, not to show off their natural beauty, but rather show off their unnatural beauty. The Miss Plastic Hungary beauty pageant is said to be the world’s first ‘plastic beauty contest’, a contest in which judges were not only...
Cancer Blocking Proteins...
Cancer Blocking Proteins
Scientists have discovered a family of ‘limpet-like’ proteins that play a major role in repairing the DNA damage which can lead to cancer. They hope the finding can provide a breakthrough in the hunt for a cancer prevention drug. They hope the finding could pave the way for a new type of drug...
Breastfeeding Reduces Breast Cancer Risk...
Breastfeeding Reduces Breast Cancer Risk
A new 8-year study suggests that women with a family history of breast cancer, who have breastfed during their life, are nearly 60% less likely to develop premenopausal breast cancer. Alison Stuebe, MD, an assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill,...
Cancer Patient Has Surgery To Look Like ...
Cancer Patient Has Surgery To Look Like Demi Moore
A cancer patient with an inoperable brain tumor is having cosmetic surgery to fulfill her dream of looking like the actress Demi Moore, before she dies. Despite being stunning brunette, Lisa Connell, 29, admits to never being happy with her looks and hopes that surgery will make her look as beautiful as...
25 Breast Cancer Myths...
25 Breast Cancer Myths
1. Myth: Only women with a family history of breast cancer are at risk. Truth: It’s estimated that 70% of breast cancer patients have no identifiable risk factors for the disease. But your risks of developing the disease increase doubly if a first degree relative (a parent, sibling, or child) has had...
Vitamin D Deficiency Raises Risk Of Brea...
Vitamin D Deficiency Raises Risk Of Breast Cancer
A recent study has revealed that women who are deficient in vitamin D at the time they are diagnosed with breast cancer are almost 75% more likely to die from the disease than women who have sufficient levels of vitamin D, and their cancer is twice as likely to spread to other parts of the body. Previous...
Texan Offers Billion Dollar Reward For B...
Texan Offers Billion Dollar Reward For Breast Cancer
Mike Dewey has a flamboyant plan to eliminate breast cancer. While having nothing close the $1 billion he is offering to the person who discovers the cure, 48-year-old from Austin, Texas says he is certain that the money will roll in once it happens. Dewey’s family were struck with the horrors of...

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