New Breast Cancer Drug Gets Approval from FDA

New Breast Cancer Drug Gets Approval from FDA

Every time a new drug comes out claiming to be the next cure for cancer, it’s best to take the news with a grain of salt. The truth is, we have not arrived at a panacea for cancer and we are probably still a long way off. According to the National Cancer Institute,...
Women’s Breast Cancer Choices Influenced by Surgeons

Women’s Breast Cancer Choices Influenced by Surgeons

In the United States, about 1 in 8 women will develop invasive breast cancer in her lifetime. That means that if you’re a woman living in the U.S., there is a 12% chance you’ll contract this devastating disease. As startling as this statistic is, it’s the truth. While...
We Need to Break the Stigma of Plastic Surgery

We Need to Break the Stigma of Plastic Surgery

As I wrote about in my most recent blog post, “Six Celebrities Who’ve Admitted to Having Plastic Surgery…And A re Not Ashamed of It!”, some celebrities have opened up about having cosmetic procedures, but there are many more who haven’t. Celebrities are always...

More Women Looking to Plastic Surgery For a Confidence Boost

In a blog post yesterday at michaelchinworcester.wordpress.com, I write that Yahoo Beauty reports more ladies are having plastic surgery to support their positive self-image. From lip expansion a la Kylie Jenner to infusions to fill wrinkles, an overview by Allergan,...

Alzheimer’s Disease: A Glimmer Of Hope

Alzheimer’s disease is an irreversible, progressive brain disorder that slowly destroys memory and thinking skills, and eventually the ability to carry out the simplest tasks. The damage initially appears to take place in the hippocampus (essential to forming...