Your Body: The Risks of Weight Loss Supplements
By DR. JENNIFER ASHTON, ABC News Senior Medical Contributor Summertime is here and your body may not be, shall we say, swimsuit ready.If you’re looking for a quick-fix through weight loss supplements,...
View ArticleWoman Who Wears Size Zero Gets Liposuction for ‘Pudgy Stomach’
ABC NewsMegan O’Brien is thin, petite and works out regularly -- but the 38-year-old Los Angeles woman says she has always had one problem area: her belly."When I would get my nails done or go to pick...
View ArticleYour Body: What Cosmetic Procedures Are Right for You?
By DR. JENNIFER ASHTON, ABC News Senior Medical ContributorAre you sagging here, a little wrinkle there? What procedures are safe and cheap, and how do you know if it’s right for you?Before I’m a...
View ArticleFBI Investigating Medical Device That Spread Cancer in Some Women
The Cancer LetterThe FBI is investigating whether Johnson and Johnson was aware that a surgical device it manufactured could spread cancer in the women on whom it is used.Johnson and Johnson is one of...
View ArticleYour Body: How to Discuss Transgenderism with Your Kids
By DR. JENNIFER ASHTON, ABC News Senior Medical ContributorThe topic of transgendered individuals has been in the news a lot recently, so how do you talk to your kids about this and how do you know if...
View ArticleTransitioning Genders Can Lead to Steep Medical Costs, Experts Say
iStock/ThinkstockWith Caitlyn Jenner making her high-profile debut on the cover of Vanity Fair on Monday, experts say the newly-minted transgender icon may help shed light on the financial and medical...
View ArticleNewer Birth Control Pills May Have Increased Risks of Blood Clots
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View ArticleYour Body: How to Deal with Physical Changes in Your Relationship
By DR. JENNIFER ASHTON, ABC News Senior Medical ContributorHow do you keep the fire alive in your relationship? Part of that is visual appeal, right?You might look at your man and see nose hair, ear...
View ArticleFDA Panel Votes to Approve 'Female Viagra' with Conditions
thegoodphoto/iStock/ThinkstockAn expert panel for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration voted on Thursday to approve a drug that has been dubbed the "female Viagra" after two previous attempts failed...
View ArticleYour Body: Tips to Keep Your High Heel-Wearing Feet Healthy
By DR. JENNIFER ASHTON, ABC News Senior Medical ContributorLadies, what word starting with an ‘S’ gets you all excited?For me, it’s "shoes." In fact, one in 10 women wear high heels at least three days...
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