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Women opting for surgery to get Michelle Obama's arms
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons released its latest cosmetic and resconstructive surgery statistics on Monday. Many of the trends were familiar. In all, the group reported, Americans underwent 1.6 million cosmetic surgeries, including face-...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Plastic Surgeons, Breast Augmentation, Vaccines, Liposuction
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Dodgers' Chad Billingsley sidelined by pain in throwing elbow
BALTIMORE — When Chad Billingsley was put on the 15-day disabled list Sunday because of pain in his throwing elbow, Manager Don Mattingly wondered if the former All-Star's season would end on an operating table. "It's hard not to think about it,"...
Tags: Kenley Jansen, Chris Davis, Sports, Butterfly Ballots, Don Mattingly
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Come back to Pershing Square. Again. Please.
Pity Pershing Square. It’s been put through more makeovers than Joan Rivers, and the results haven’t been nearly as presentable. Other cities brag about their urban parks. Ours -- except for the big glamor-pusses like Griffith Park -- we...
Tags: Bette Midler, Rubber Products Industry, Entertainment, AEG, Cosmetic Procedures
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The Sunday Conversation: Kathy Baker isn't worried about acting her age
At 62, Kathy Baker juggles a busy schedule on screens big and small, and stage. She plays part of a quartet in Joanna Murray-Smith's provocative comedy "The Gift" at the Geffen Playhouse, which opens Wednesday. Her upcoming films include "Saving Mr....
Tags: Geraldine Page, Movies, Entertainment, Sam Shepard, Mary Poppins (musical)
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Nobel winner Joseph Murray dies; performed first successful kidney transplant
BOSTON — Dr. Joseph E. Murray, who performed the world's first successful kidney transplant and won a Nobel Prize for his pioneering work, has died at age 93. Murray suffered a stroke at his suburban Boston home on Thanksgiving and died at Brigham...
Tags: Nobel Prize Awards, World War II (1939-1945), Awards and Prizes, Hospitals and Clinics, Twins
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Dr. Joseph Murray dies at 93; Nobel winner performed first kidney transplant
Since ancient times, surgeons have dreamed of transplanting healthy organs into patients disabled by disease and injury, but the human body's powerful immune system stymied all such attempts, leading many observers to conclude that the procedure was...
Tags: Nobel Prize Awards, Personal Service, World War II (1939-1945), Awards and Prizes, Hospitals and Clinics
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Phyllis Diller dies at 95; outlandish comedian
She was a self-described "cartoon," a zany housewife-turned-comedian with an electrified hairdo who broke into the male-dominated world of stand-up comedy in the 1950s with an outlandish wardrobe and a barrage of self-deprecating jokes punctuated by her...
Tags: Tummy Tuck, Comedy (genre), Onions, Music, Brow Lift
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Skin care in your 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s, 60s and beyond
Every few months a new beauty trend, treatment or potion is revealed — the latest skin-tightening laser, an age-defying ingredient or a longer-lasting filler. But should a fresh-faced 20-year-old be using retinol creams? And when is the right time...
Tags: Dermatology, Personal Service, Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Specialization, Skin Conditions
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A pretty penny for prettier skin?
Special to the Los Angeles TimesWithin three weeks of its launch at Barneys in New York and Los Angeles in October, more than 30 jars of 3LAB's new Super Cream had sold — this despite its $875 price tag. Elsewhere in the beauty market, demand is soaring for a $560 Bee Venom...Tags: Dermatology, Personal Service, Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Specialization, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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TV plastic surgeon secretly videotaped female patients, police say
L.A. NOWA well known plastic surgeon was charged with half a dozen misdemeanor counts for allegedly videotaping female patients after they had undressed, officials said Thursday... -
Anderson Cooper kicks 'Human Barbie' off show: 'You're dreadful'
Show TrackerAnderson Cooper had enough of the "Human Barbie," Sarah Burge on his daytime talk show on Tuesday and cut the interview short. "I think you're dreadful," he told her.... -
Nonsurgical cosmetic treatments growing in popularity
Los Angeles TimesDr. W. Grant Stevens calls it his fire and ice room. Stocked with lasers, skin-tightening devices, fat-zapping machines and, on a recent Wednesday, a 65-year-old woman named Helen, the brightly lighted corner of the Marina del Rey medical facility is a...Tags: University of Southern California, Human Interest, Medical Procedures and Tests, Food and Drug Administration, Dermatologists
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