The latest research regarding health benefits of breastfeeding suggests that it may help reduce a woman’s waist circumference and risk of heart disease. Physicians discussed these findings last week at the AHA conference on cardiovascular health.
The data, collected from 351 women at an average age of 51, revealed that those “who consistently breast-fed their children had waist circumferences that were an average of 2.6 inches smaller than women who had never breast-fed.”
As Dr. Nieca Goldberg suggests, these women may also be engaged in healthier lifestyles, but it appears that breastfeeding makes a significant difference when it comes to unhealthy belly fat.
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woman dead and another with scars and deflated breast implants. Lydia Carranza’s surgeon is now hoping her survival story will elicit a supply contribution from implant manufacturers, to offset the cost of her reconstructive surgery.
migraine headaches in the near future, according to research published in Archives of Dermatology. Authors of the study recommend the alternative use of Botox, saying “at doses appropriate for cosmetic purposes, [Botox injections] may be sufficient to prevent migraine attacks.”
post-pregnancy body. But that’s not the case with every patient; many people who have experienced major weight reduction – men included – can often undergo this surgery.
red meat, and bleached flour. That’s what the experts say could help you eat your way to healthier-looking skin.
Angeles County Superior Court seeking an injunction and other relief against Obagi Medical Products, claiming, among other things, anti-competitive practices. According to the complaint, Obagi Medical (a company also founded by Dr. Obagi but later sold to outside investors), contacted a would-be e-commerce distributor that was ready to distribute products for ZO.
rest of us apple-shapes need to become more aware of our lifestyles, say researchers, because the fat around our waists can put us at higher risk for heart and metabolic diseases, and even breast cancer.




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