The Effect Of Americas Healthcare Reform...
The Effect Of Americas Healthcare Reform On Cosmetic Surgery
America’s new healthcare reform has certainly changed the face of the nation’s medical care system, but while the change may bring benefits to some, it also makes it harder for those seeking elective surgeries. Part of the new healthcare bill, passed in March, includes a 5% percent tax on elective...
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Medical Bills And US Bankruptcies...
Medical Bills And US Bankruptcies
This year, an estimated 1.5 million Americans will declare bankruptcy, and a new study suggests that more than 60% of these people will do so because of their medical bills. The findings revealed that bankruptcies due to medical bills increased by nearly 50% in a six-year period, from 46% in 2001 to 62% in...
Three Obese Americans Lose 427 Lbs In Ch...
Three Obese Americans Lose 427 Lbs In China
As part of an unusual weight-loss program based on traditional therapies and treatments, three morbidly obese Americans made the big move to China in hope to drop their excess pounds. The three men, Alonzo Bland, 33, and brothers Walt, 56, and David Anderson, 50, moved to the northern Chinese city of...
Thailands International Airport Reopens...
Thailands International Airport Reopens
After a week long demonstration that brought Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi to a standstill, the militants from the People’s Alliance for Democracy (PAD) finally began to disperse last Wednesday and the airport was allowed to reopen. Although 36 aircraft, 18 domestic flights and 12 international, were...
Medical Financing for Patients...
Medical Financing for Patients
The idea of medical tourism intrigues many patients and that is perfectly understandable. We offer affordable surgeries and for some an unforgettable vacation, for much less than the procedure alone would cost back home. However, some patients just do not have the cash on hand to pay for elective procedures...
Realistic Body Parts Made From Bread...
Realistic Body Parts Made From Bread
Thai Fine Art student and son of a baker, Kittiwat Unarrom, has cooked up his own little niche in the Thai Food industry. Inspired by anatomy and informed by several visits to forensic museums, Unarrom created the tacitly named “Body Bakery”. In his bakery, every item is a brutally gruesome,...
State of Emergency In Bangkok Subsides &...
State of Emergency In Bangkok Subsides – Safe to Travel
On Tues Sept 2 2008 Thailand was declared a state of emergency as protesters demanded the resignation of Prime Minister Samak Sundarevej. Demonstrations were mostly clam however Samak declared a state of emergency in the capital Sept 2nd, after anti government campaigns sparked street fighting which left one...
Dispute Over Restoration of Kwan Phayaos...
Dispute Over Restoration of Kwan Phayaos Underwater Temple
The plans to restore the temple underneath the waters of Kwan Phayao have Thai officials and environmentalists divided. Phayao Governor, Thanasek Asawanuwat initiated the restoration of the underwater temple in the hope that it would become a new tourist attraction for a small Phayao town. Wat Tilokram is...
Designer Vagina Surgery and The Australi...
Designer Vagina Surgery and The Australia Government
For many women labiaplasty and vaginoplasty represent two private procedures that can assist greatly in self confidence and improve sex life. However this female cosmetic surgery to “rejuvenate” the vagina is off-limits for female Australians. The procedure has been blacklisted by Australian...

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