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_ Breast Implant Awareness By Sondra Forsyth blog Many women have breast implants and read the recent article in the New York Times about the rare malignancy of […]
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_ Healthy Diet & Nutrition YouΓÇÖve Probably Heard That a Low-Calorie Diet Slows Aging. HereΓÇÖs Why! By Sondra Forsyth article ΓÇ£Caloric restriction works by rejuvenating the biological clock in a most powerful way,ΓÇ¥ says Paolo Sassone-Corsi, director of University of … Read More→
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_ Breast Cancer Breast Cancer Treatment Options Secondary Breast Reconstruction: Getting It Right By Sondra Forsyth article For many women, breast reconstruction is a process rather than a single procedure. Some women have experienced complications, particularly with … Read More→
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_ Style How to Win the Aging-Hair Battle By Jane Farrell article A thick, full, luscious head of hair is an outward sign of beauty, health and youth. Still, many women donΓÇÖt … Read More→
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