Category: Cosmetic Surgery
5 things to know about breast implants
Researching breast implants can be overwhelming and confusing. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has online tools available to help women sort through the information and provides questions to consider before making the decision.
Teaching the very young to swim could save thousands of lives a year, UW researcher says
Study found that formal swimming lessons can reduce a young child’s risk of drowning by 88 percent.
Morning Report: health stories in the news
Health-care reform should help individuals live healthier lives U.S. health-care reform should support social-marketing campaigns to combat obesity and promote preventive care, writes Greg Vigdor, president and CEO of the Washington Health Foundation, in an op-ed article in the Seattle Times. Vigdor cites a recent report by the United Health Foundation finding that while Washington [...]
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