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Plastic Surgery Roulette

According to reports, at a time when health care spending is down, plastic
surgery and cosmetic procedures are on the rise. This allegedly has some
physicians looking for ways to increase the services they can offer their
patients and generate some addition income as well. Most patients are not
aware that there are no laws that restrict a doctor from performing
procedures that are outside the realm of his/her particular field of
education and experience.

In an industry that in 2010 to 2011 saw a growth of 10.1 percent, cosmetic

Plastic Surgery Roulette

According to reports, at a time when health care spending is down, plastic
surgery and cosmetic procedures are on the rise. This allegedly has some
physicians looking for ways to increase the services they can offer their
patients and generate some addition income as well. Most patients are not
aware that there are no laws that restrict a doctor from performing
procedures that are outside the realm of his/her particular field of
education and experience.

In an industry that in 2010 to 2011 saw a growth of 10.1 percent, cosmetic

Caffeine inhalers facing legal critique

Caffeine is controlled by the Food and drug administration, but only the amount that could be in food is controlled. Now, Senator Charles Schumer is asking the FDA to study and possibly control a brand new caffeine inhaler that will be showing up on the U.S. industry. Article source: Caffeine inhalers facing legal scrutiny

Inhaling caffeine

New diet aid application tracks habits, not calories

Taking photographs of what we consume has become a habit for some. Posting so-called "food porn" on Facebook is a fun way to make your pals slobber. But can it also have a beneficial impact on your health? Massive Health is saying it can with The Eater, its brand new experimental app for iPhones. Source for this article: New app The Eatery tracks eating habits rather than calories

Trying to look at habits

Sebelius keeps Plan B behind pharmacy counter

Plan B, typically referred to as the "morning after pill," has been available without a prescription to females 17 years or older. Regardless of an FDA advice that the drug be moved from behind the pharmacy counter and be extensively accessible, it will still be purely restricted. These restrictions could make it tougher to get then before. http://www.newsytype.com/

Plan B

Medications and accidental negative effects

Using prescription medication can come with a unique list of odd unwanted effects. As such, those that use or abuse medications can erode their quality of life or even place themselves in peril, if they aren't cautious. Source for this article: Beware the unintend-ed side effects of prescription drugs

Read the fine print on prescription drugs

An antibiotic-resistant kind of gonorrhea has been discovered

A new strain of "super gonorrhea" has been found that is resistant to all recognized cures of the disease. According to doctors, this brand new strain could become a global health threat. Article resource - New strain of gonorrhea is resistant to all antibiotics by Newsytype.com.

Penicillin used to be the top treatment


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