May 18, 2017 Surgeon in hot water for doing liposuction in a barn It had the fancy-sounding name of the Body Laser Sculpting Medical Spa, but when Dr. Bradley Bastow's patients showed up for liposuction surgery, they saw the reality: It was actually a pole barn.
May 9, 2017 Can puppies protect babies from allergies and obesity? Reuters Health) - Exposing babies to puppies and other furry pets might help them accumulate two types of bacteria in their gut that are associated with a lower risk of allergies and obesity, a Canadian study suggests.
April 24, 2017 Janice Dean: Always read the fine print -- the last two months have been a real pain in the neck Every time I would see my doctor would ask if there was ANYTHING he could do with my neck. I’ve had a bad relationship with my neck since I was little.
April 18, 2017 ‘Something wasn’t right’: When an infection after surgery isn’t what it seems Three months after cosmetic surgery, the patient's postoperative infection persisted, despite treatment with various antibiotics. The question was why.
April 13, 2017 Ex-mayor's wife ruptures breast implants after tripping on city sidewalk, lawsuit claims The former mayor of San Diego and his wife are suing the city over a 2015 fall that ruptured both of her silicone breast implants.
April 11, 2017 Girl with hair loss condition puts unique twist on 'Crazy Hair Day' A 7-year-old girl who lost her hair from Alopecia celebrated "Crazy Hair Day" at school-- with bling.
March 30, 2017 DIY slime project brutally burns 11-year-old girl, family says A Massachusetts family is warning others about the dangers of do-it-yourself homemade slime after their 11-year-old daughter suffered second- and third-degree burns on her hands, which doctors said is likely the result of prolonged exposure to one of the recipe’s key ingredients.
March 28, 2017 Fake doc gets prison for deadly butt injections A woman dubbed the “Toxic Tush” doctor will spend a decade behind bars for using Super Glue and Fix-a-Flat tire sealant to enlarge women’s behinds and causing one patient to die.
March 24, 2017 Facial injuries are common in US nursing home residents More than 20,000 people living in U.S. nursing homes experienced serious injuries to the face last year, mainly from falling and hitting hard surfaces or while getting in and out of bed, a recent study suggests.
March 22, 2017 Dallas woman on trial in silicone injection death of client Prosecutors say a Dallas salon worker charged with murder injected clients' buttocks with industrial-grade silicone as part of illegal cosmetic procedures.
