Women using newer brands of the Pill may be at more than double the risk of dangerous blood clots compared with those using older types, say researchers. This is terrible news. All brands of Pill slightly increase the risk of developing clots, which can lead to deep vein thrombosis in the leg or arm and a potentially fatal blockage in the blood supply to the lungs – a pulmonary embolism. YIKES! However, a U.S. study which included data from British general practices says there is more than double the risk of getting a blood clot depending on the type of the hormone progestogen used in the product. Read more to see if your pill was one of the contraceptive methods tested. @iBLONDEgenius
Tech Talk Robotics: Robots Perform Hair Transplants
This is really Tech Talk Health, dealing with hair transplants, but The Artas System has won FDA approval for in-office procedures for Hair Transplants. Hit the Jump for how! @TatWza
(Video) Latest Cosmetic Surgery Craze….Elfin Ears!???
I’m not sure why you would want to look like want of Santa’s elves all year round…but having elf ears seems to be the new cosmetic surgery craze…and its just that crazy!!! Hit the jump to learn more about this delicate and very much permanent surgery. @Ash_Bankz
Health Department Employees are NOT allowed to eat Fried Foods!
It’s about time a business fully practiced what they preach! A new set of strict rules prevents Health Department officials from using strong fragrances, bringing smelly food to the office, posting offensive decorations and most importantly eating fried foods! Check out the details of the new rules below. Caasi C.
Is Smoking Safer if You’re Obese?
This study kinda shocked me! I thought smoking was bad for everyone, period. Yet a new study shows that smoking might not effect an obese womens risk for breast cancer! Check out the details below! @iBLONDEgenius
Boston School Students Demand to be Taught Sex Education!
Students in Boston’s Jamaica Plain Neighborhood — which has a high teen pregnancy and Chlamydia rate — want trained professionals to teach them about sex, and I don’t blame them. Schools tend to not teach students some of the most important things during the critical years of development. Check more details and the schools shocking video after the jump! @iBLONDEgenius
