A proposal to add a 5 percent federal tax to the cost of elective plastic surgery was cut from the Senate health care reform bill, replaced by a 10 percent tax on tanning salon procedures.
A New York City fertility doctor has announced that a 49-year-old patient recently became the oldest woman on record to give birth using in-vitro fertilization (IVF) with her own egg, frozen at age 48.
A Florida company hopes to win the approval of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to test in the U.S. a surgical system that the company has used in Mexico to perform all the steps needed in cataract surgery with a single laser.
The poor eating habits that have developed in our society in recent decades have been blamed for a host of health issues, but they can't often be blamed for permanent hair loss. For most people, that comes from genetic inheritance.
The FDA is seeking additional public input regarding the outcome of LASIK surgery and the effectiveness of LASIK systems.
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