Chin augmentations skyrocket
The always fascinating annual statistics report from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) shows that chin augmentation is the…
Men fueling plastic surgery boom
Statistics released this week by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) show that more men are going under the…
Surgery linked to Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
A Spanish study has found a significant correlation between the risk of certain neurological diseases such as Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD)…
Rethink On Cause Of Type 2 Diabetes
Growing evidence shows that surgery on the small bowel may effectively cure Type 2 diabetes – an approach that may…
Doctors Laissez Faire About Needle-Stick Injuries
A surprising survey of 700 surgeons in the US found that more than half failed to report needle-stick injuries when…
Probiotics Touted As New Weapon Against Hospital Bugs
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is becoming more and more common in hospitals, with antibiotics becoming less and less effective at…