Both women and men are seeking this procedure, which is up 50 percent since the year 2000
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/lip-augmentation-the-plastic-surgery-trend-thats-skyrocketing-in-the-u-s/
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Monday, April 18, 2016
Sunday, April 17, 2016
NIH doctor explains U.S efforts to combat Zika virus
Dr. Anthony Fauci said joined "Face the Nation" to talk about vaccine efforts for the virus, as well as working to control mosquito populations
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/nih-doctor-explains-u-s-efforts-to-combat-zika-virus/
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/nih-doctor-explains-u-s-efforts-to-combat-zika-virus/
Sodium: How to tame your salt habit
From: http://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/nutrition-and-healthy-eating/in-depth/sodium/art-20045479
Saturday, April 16, 2016
CBS News reporter shares family miracle story
CBS News' Marlie Hall shares a story about her father Edward, who while in retirement in Haiti, fell into a coma before miraculously surviving it
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/videos/cbs-news-reporter-shares-family-miracle-story/
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/videos/cbs-news-reporter-shares-family-miracle-story/
Doctors call man's recovery "a miracle"
When CBS News reporter Marlie Hall's father went into a coma, doctors told her to prepare for the worst. But they were wrong.
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/doctors-call-mans-recovery-a-miracle/
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/doctors-call-mans-recovery-a-miracle/
CDC confirms Zika virus causes birth defects
Dr. Jon LaPook and Dr. Holly Phillips discuss the top medical headlines of the week, including the growing Zika threat and recommendations for the daily use of aspirin to help prevent cardiovascular disease and colorectal cancer
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/videos/cdc-confirms-zika-virus-causes-birth-defects/
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/videos/cdc-confirms-zika-virus-causes-birth-defects/
Friday, April 15, 2016
Flint residents still hesitant to use water, despite officials' pleas
Experts say they need Flint residents to run the water because chemical treatments have been added to help re-line the pipes -- but some residents are still fearful
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/flint-residents-still-hesitant-to-use-water-despite-officials-pleas/
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/flint-residents-still-hesitant-to-use-water-despite-officials-pleas/
Early Stage Breast Cancer Needs Treatment: Study
Experts say surgery, not observation, is best for cancer confined to milk ducts
From: http://www.webmd.com/breast-cancer/news/20160415/early-stage-breast-cancer-does-need-treatment-study-finds?src=RSS_PUBLIC
Common Diabetes Drug May Reduce Cancer Death Risk
Older women taking metformin saw a boost in survival, study suggests
From: http://www.webmd.com/diabetes/news/20160415/widely-used-type-2-diabetes-drug-may-reduce-cancer-death-risk?src=RSS_PUBLIC
Health Policy Institute looks at large group dental practices
The ADA Health Policy Institute released a research brief April 15 that finds large group dental practices account for a slightly higher share of the total number of dental practice employees, up from 0.5 percent in 1992 to 3.9 percent in 2012.
From: http://www.ada.org/en/publications/ada-news/2016-archive/april/health-policy-institute-looks-at-large-group-dental-practices
From: http://www.ada.org/en/publications/ada-news/2016-archive/april/health-policy-institute-looks-at-large-group-dental-practices
Group touts pregnancy-ending drug as abortion access tightens
Restrictions on clinics have led some abortion rights advocates to remind women of an alternative
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/group-touts-pregnancy-ending-drug-as-abortion-access-tightens/
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/group-touts-pregnancy-ending-drug-as-abortion-access-tightens/
More infections from dirty scopes than estimated: report
Hundreds of patients have been sickened by life-threatening infections linked to contaminated medical scopes, federal officials say
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/more-infections-from-dirty-scopes-than-estimated-report/
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/more-infections-from-dirty-scopes-than-estimated-report/
IBD: 7 Things You Need to Know, From Those Who Do
Know someone with inflammatory bowel disease? They probably wish you knew a few things. WebMD explains.
From: http://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/features/ibd-wish-you-knew?src=RSS_PUBLIC
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