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Wednesday, March 10th, 2010A recent local article revealed foods that pregnant women should shun. They suggest that women have well-rounded nutritious diets. Cooked seafood should always be avoided as fish contains high levels of mercury. The older and bigger the fish is the more Mercury it contains. Raw seafood also contains bacteria and due to metabolic changes during [...]
Plastic Surgery Blog: Boot Camp…but Softer
Tuesday, March 9th, 2010A recent Dallas article reported that the local Jewish Community Center offers a fitness boot camp every Saturday for those desiring an intense method to get in shape. They found that at these sessions the boot camp instructor was more like a motivational speaker or support group leader rather than the traditional mean and angry boot camp [...]
Plastic Surgery Blog: Banned from the Sun
Monday, March 8th, 2010A recent local article revealed that actor Stephen Mayer, 40 from the hit television show True Blood has been banned from sunlight. He has been instructed to stay pale for his role as a vampire in the television series. True Blood has been linked to the fame of the movie Twilight-but for adults. Themes of [...]
Plastic Surgery Blog: Fuller Face and Fuller Bust
Friday, March 5th, 2010A recent local article revealed another new “trend” in cosmetic surgery. A doctor is grafting fat to create volume in the face and chest via a “painless” procedure. Fat grafting is popular but many stay away from it due to the fact that the results do not last because the fat decomposes into the rest [...]
Plastic Surgery Blog: Botox is not Responsible for Death
Thursday, March 4th, 2010A recent local article revealed the story of Dee Spears who sued Botox maker Allergen for the death of her seven year old daughter. Botox is an injectable used to paralyze muscles. Botox is approved for treatment of cerebral palsy and Spears daughter died after receiving regular injections in her legs to control spasms over an [...]
Plastic Surgery Blog: Put Spring into Your Step
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010We will soon be springing forward on March 14, 2010 for daylight saving time. A recent local articlerevealed ways to make the transition a smooth one. Our bodies can take about a week to adjust so it is recommended to get into the habit one week earlier. Also, the environment has a lot to do [...]
Plastic Surgery Blog: Cuddle for Health
Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010Cuddling with your spouse is actually a form of massage with great benefits. A recent local article revealed that cuddling is actually a form of massage and that warm, caring, non sexual touch can reduce stress and boost immunity. Couples who cuddled and gave each other neck and shoulder massages had higher traces of the “love [...]
Plastic Surgery Blog: Big Yoga
Monday, March 1st, 2010A recent local article revealed a new trend in Texas-”Heavyweight Yoga.” The class was started by a woman who was not the same size as most yoga doers and modified the exercises to fit people with larger builds. The goal of yoga is to have inner peace and to be comfortable in your own skin. [...]
Plastic Surgery Blog: Face Blindness…Don’t let yours get Lost in the Crowd
Friday, February 26th, 2010A recent local article revealed information about prosopagnosia-the lack of ability to differentiate between faces. An estimated one to two percent of the population have difficulty with face recognition even with people they see or interact with on a daily basis. Face recognition is highly distinct from other abilities and the study reveals that it [...]
Plastic Surgery Blog: Loosing those Last Few
Wednesday, February 24th, 2010A recent local article gave motivation to those individuals trying to loose a few pounds. Once a diet or exercise routine is started the weight seems to fall off quickly but loosing the last few pounds is always tricky. The article suggest reconsidering the weight goal and thinking about our health and fitness opposed to [...]
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