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Staying positive on purpose

Posted October 24, 2011

It is quite difficult to maintain a positive attitude with information overload a 24-hour occurrence. A recent Reader’s Digest article offered some helpful tips on maintaining a healthy and positive attitude. According to the article no matter how hard things become, there are ways to approach your situation that can make it less burdensome.  You should express gratitude. Be mindful […]

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How you feel about aging matters

Posted October 23, 2011

Aging does not have to be an unpleasant experience.  A recent industry online article pointed out the reasons our attitude towards aging have so much to do with how we feel and our level of self-esteem. Vivian Diller, a psychologist, former model and dancer as well as the co-author of the book “Face It: What Women Really Feel […]

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Belly wraps are they really the answer?

Posted October 18, 2011

Consumers are notorious for hoping to find easy solutions to complex problems. Post pregnancy bloating and excess abdominal skin is a common problem for new mothers.  According to a recent ABC news story a new garment promises to return a woman to her prepregnancy figure.   The garment known as a belly wrap  is designed to be […]

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Breast Implants, Over or Under the Muscle?

Posted October 18, 2011

Women choosing breast augmentation often find conflicting opinions as to whether the implant should be placed in front of the muscle, and under the breast tissue, or beneath the muscle, between the ribs and the muscle. The trend lately has been in favor of placing most implants beneath the muscle. However, there are exceptions when […]

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Healthy at work tips;preparing for your cosmetic surgery

Posted October 13, 2011

For the majority of Americans who go to work, staying healthy is a challenge.  A recent online health magazine pointed to three healthy tips for workers.  The first was surprisingly, to brush your teeth after drinking  your morning cup of coffee. According to the article the sugar in your coffee, especially when coupled with the dry mouth often associated […]

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Diet could help prevent heart disease

Posted October 12, 2011

As women age certain health risk are increased.  One disease women should be concerned about is heart disease.  Many call it the silent killer. According to The Los Angeles Times eating green leafy vegetables can help to fight  the disease even when it is genetic. ”Our research suggests there may be an important interplay between genes and diet […]

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Hooray for chocolate! In moderation

Posted October 10, 2011

We love good health news that includes chocolate as a plus in our diet. A recent Swedish study found a link between preventing stokes and adding chocolate to a woman’s diet. The findings, released today, appear in the Oct. 18 issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. Suggesting that women who have a couple […]

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Accreditation for outpatient surgery centers under scrutiny

Posted October 07, 2011

A new law signed by the governor is designed to protect patients who are having surgery in outpatient surgery centers. The new law will require that the surgery centers are inspected regularly and are subject to surprise visits.  ”It brings oversight that’s long overdue over these clinics,” Price said Sunday after the governor signed the law.  Sen. […]

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Sharon Osbourne tells of breast implant removal

Posted October 06, 2011

When celebrities have plastic surgery( and admit it) it seems to capture the attention of the media. Sharon Osbourne was no exception when she announced that her absence from her talk show was due to breast implants removal. According to NBC “I don’t feel like I have a water-bed laying on my chest anymore,” Osbourne said, adding […]

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Study shows that liposuction has some health benefits

Posted October 05, 2011

With the obesity epidemic front and center for so many health focused media outlets, it was big news to see that a recent study actually  pointed to the health benefits of liposuction. According to an online industry article the study was presented at the ASPS meeting in Denver a few weeks back. The study shows for the first time […]

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