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It pays to be an MTV reality star. Farrah Abraham makes considerably less than co-star Amber Portwood for starring on “Teen Mom,” but still enough to afford a complete body overhaul, complete with breast implants. A couple of days ago, Abraham was pictured strolling on the beach in Florida, phone in hand,... |
11 January 2011
15:31 GMT |
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Since she’s preparing to be a bride, country singer and actress LeAnn Rimes may also be looking for slight improvement in certain parts of her body that she’s been insecure of until now – like, her breasts.
On a recent vacation to Mexico, Rimes showed off her incredibly toned body in a series of... |
6 January 2011
14:41 GMT |
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Pop star Christina Aguilera has never addressed in any way rumors about plastic surgery, neither to confirm nor deny them. On a recent press conference, photographers snapped what looks like an armpit scar, which could confirm she’s had implants put in. There’s no secret that, at one point, Christina&rsqu... |
8 December 2010
10:47 GMT |
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On the same show that has Heidi Montag saying she wishes her doctor would have informed her of the consequences of plastic surgery, a painfully deformed Pete Burns talks about his own surgical nightmare – and how he doesn’t really regret anything about what he’s done to his face.Pete Burns, for thos... |
27 November 2010
05:35 GMT |
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An international team of researchers announces promising results with a new electronic device, which they say can be implanted in patients suffering from retinal dystrophy, restoring at least partial sight. The results are very important, because they could potentially change the lives of over 15 million people, whic... |
3 November 2010
07:27 GMT |
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An international collaboration of experts has recently developed a new type of miniature fuel cell that is capable of using biological fluids to generate electricity. The work could become very important in the near future, as experts create more advanced medical biosensors.The science team that produced the fuel cel... |
29 October 2010
09:18 GMT |
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US researchers announce the development of a new type of technology, that could in the near future be used to enable a host of biomedical applications, as well as glowing tattoos. The team developed light emitting diodes (LED) with a twist, literally. Scientists managed to obtain thin, flexible sheets of LED devices,... |
18 October 2010
04:32 GMT |
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Rapper Nicki Minaj is not only a force to be reckoned with on the music scene, she’s also reaping praises for her enviably curvy backside – which is precisely what is getting her now in the headlines. According to a report on Make Me Heal, people who know Nicki from way back have noticed that it’s n... |
8 October 2010
14:21 GMT |
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Pop star Ke$ha has always professed not making too much of her appearance, since her goal is to make music and have fun, not to fit patterns. Yet, she may have gone under the knife to do just that.According to a report on Make Me Heal, a simple side by side photo comparison seems to indicate that Ke$ha is not really ... |
7 October 2010
14:21 GMT |
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Perhaps in preparation for her upcoming Playboy spread, JWoww of MTV’s “Jersey Shore” has gone under the knife again, this time to have her implants downsized for a more natural look. Reports in the media, though, say that the reality star may have had more work done than just on her chest, because ... |
29 September 2010
13:21 GMT |
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Last week’s issue of People magazine carries on the cover a photo of Kate Gosselin in a tiny, white, two-piece swimsuit, boasting the body we see is all hers. Not quite so, plastic surgeons believe.A single look at two photos of Kate side by side, one from People and an older one from last year, is enough to sh... |
21 September 2010
14:31 GMT |
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For the past two months, Sheyla Hershey of Texas has been battling a very severe infection. Convinced that her implants actually put her life in danger, Hershey has finally decided to have them removed.The 29-year-old mother of two had to go to her native Brazil to have the surgery done that would make her the woman ... |
14 September 2010
14:51 GMT |
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A team of European researchers showed that the materials out of which medical devices and implants are made are biocompatible and should not cause health problems as it had been suggested.And for excluding any kind of danger, there are allergy tests that can easily be made, AlphaGalileo reports.It all started from th... |
14 September 2010
08:35 GMT |
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Kendra Wilkinson, former girlfriend of Hugh Hefner and no stranger to scandal, has always been open about her past, including her surgical interventions. She never mentioned getting work done on her nose, though. Kendra, now a reality star on her own, happy wife and mother, looks quite different now from how she was ... |
9 September 2010
15:31 GMT |
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With her music career not going anywhere and (as of now) no new television project, one may be tempted to believe Heidi Montag has nothing else but her many surgical interventions to keep her in the spotlight.Well, that, and her tweets about them. The reality star took to her Twitter a few hours ago to offer tips on ... |
8 September 2010
16:31 GMT |
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Shayne Lamas, daughter of the actor Lorenzo Lamas and a television star herself, is looking different these days. She’s gone under the knife for some improvements but she, unlike Heidi Montag, knew where to stop. Shayne, who’s had an obvious breast augmentation and reportedly some work done on her nose an... |
8 September 2010
14:21 GMT |
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Ex-Sugababes member Mutya Buena is featured in the latest issue of Heat magazine, where she reveals she got backside implants for a “perkier” look. NineMSN reports that the singer, known for her addiction to tattoos, sometimes weird fashion sense and how outspoken she is, is not the kind to keep... |
1 September 2010
16:41 GMT |
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Researchers announce the development of a new type of artificial cornea, which may help countless patients recover full or partial eyesight. The innovation could also help repair and regenerate eye tissue that has been damaged by various means, say experts from Canada and Sweden, who conducted the investigation.Thus ... |
26 August 2010
06:03 GMT |
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The newly crowned Miss Universe 2010, Miss Mexico Jimena Navarrete is not opposed to plastic surgery – just that she hasn’t had any work done just yet, as she admitted herself in an interview. The stunner was crowned the most beautiful and accomplished woman in the world in the pageant that took place thi... |
25 August 2010
16:11 GMT |
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Following many months of speculation in this sense, in the latest issue of Life & Style magazine, Heidi Montag admits in a tell-all interview that her huge implants have ruined her life and marriage, therefore she wants them out. The reality star infamously underwent no less than 10 different surgical procedures in o... |
25 August 2010
11:09 GMT |
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She’s repeatedly said she wanted to be allowed time and space to find out who she was as an artist and an individual and she seems to have come to a conclusion. Miley Cyrus wants breast implants. According to the latest print issue of Star Magazine (story via here), the Disney singer and actress wants to have a... |
13 August 2010
10:43 GMT |
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Daughter of rock god Rod Stewart and a well-known celebrity and model, Kimberly Stewart got breast implants a few years ago, with her own father telling the media she did it to boost confidence in herself. Just recently, Kimberly was forced to have the implants removed because she’d developed capsular contractu... |
4 August 2010
16:21 GMT |
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Celebrities can hardly take a step without having paparazzi cameras document it, unless, of course, they’re really cautious and discreet about it. Rihanna seems to have found a way of both keeping herself in the spotlight by allowing paps around her and getting away from them when the situation requires it. The... |
11 July 2010
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Romanian tennis player Simona Halep was the target of men’s attention on the court and it wasn’t only because of her game, as the British publication the Daily Mail puts it. Simona boasted 34DD cups, which clearly hindered her performance so she decided to have a reduction. She just recently unveiled her ... |
27 May 2010
16:31 GMT |
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In a groundbreaking first, a scientist managed to infect himself with a computer virus. The malicious code took refuge in a chip that Mark Gasson, a researcher at the University of Reading, had placed in his hand. From this location, the virus was transmitted to a computer in the scientist's lab, from where it c... |
27 May 2010
06:45 GMT |
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Much has been said about Kim Kardashian and the curvy figure on which she first started to build a reputation. Among the many things that have even made it in print was also a rumor according to which she’d had implants in her backside or that she’d had breast augmentation. In a recent interview cited by ... |
25 May 2010
13:31 GMT |
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Nicole Kidman has been plagued by rumors of how much plastic surgery she got before, though, to her credit, she’s always remained completely unfazed by them. The latest stem from a very recent appearance of her, when she seemed to have a fuller bust, as OK! UK can confirm. Dressed in a black dress with a plung... |
22 May 2010
07:26 GMT |
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One of the many disadvantages of always being in the public eye is that everything one does is intensely scrutinized in the media, giving way to reports that may not be entirely based on fact. The same goes for actress Kate Hudson who, as per Us Magazine, underwent breast augmentation surgery in March this year.
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16 April 2010
10:25 GMT |
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For more than ten years, investigators around the world have been researching a method of producing electricity known as energy harvesting. Unlike conventional and renewable methods, which rely on heat, sunlight, winds or hydrothermal power to produce electrical current, this approach is entirely dependent on making ... |
24 March 2010
17:01 GMT |
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Women looking for a larger cup size have now another option to the traditional silicone implants or the much cheaper variant of a well-padded support bra. Cosmetic surgeon Laurence Kirwan, operating both in London and New York, has come up with an idea for augmentation without using any foreign substance but breast t... |
23 March 2010
17:31 GMT |
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Researchers have recently made a very interesting discovery in three children that had been born to mothers with metal-on-metal hip implants. These children exhibited relatively high concentrations of metal ions in their umbilical cord blood, especially of the metals chromium and cobalt. The researchers who made the ... |
10 March 2010
05:57 GMT |
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Scientists have recently become aware of the ability that light has to control certain neurons. The merging research field of optogenetic neuromodulation is aimed at providing research groups around the world with the necessary background for developing devices that could use this principle. The large biotechnology m... |
24 February 2010
04:48 GMT |
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When Heidi Montag came out on the cover of People magazine to say she believed she was addicted to plastic surgery and to boast about undergoing as many as 10 different procedures in one single day, husband Spencer Pratt seemed to be nodding his disapproval behind her back. He even said he did not like the makeover, ... |
19 February 2010
09:53 GMT |
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A little over half a year ago, we were telling you that producers for Hayden Panettiere’s latest movie, the romantic comedy “I Love You, Beth Cooper” had her bust enlarged for one of the promo posters that ended up online. The latest issue of the National Enquirer (story via here) claims the actress... |
16 February 2010
11:34 GMT |
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At 23, Heidi Montag is now an entirely different person than she was about three months ago, having undergone extensive cosmetic surgery for a full-body makeover. Though she’s still sore and not yet at peace with the idea that people are criticizing what she’s done, Montag is already speaking of getting m... |
15 February 2010
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Scientists at the University of Pennsylvania are currently working on a new approach to producing resilient transplants. The method involves mechanically stretching living nerve cells inside a special, custom-built machine. The goal of this investigation is to produce new treatments for conditions that are currently ... |
22 December 2009
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Tara Reid, star of “American Pie,” has quite a reputation of a former hellraiser. Once the best friend of socialite Paris Hilton, Reid spent most part of her 20s in clubs, rehabs or, from what pictures tell us, sitting on the sidewalk, trying to stand upright. She also had a go at plastic surgery and thus... |
11 December 2009
10:01 GMT |
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Usually hailed for their ability to restore sight to people who are nearly blind, artificial lenses have now gone from helping people in distress to improving the vision of those who can afford to have them implanted. During the implant operation, such a lens is placed in the eye of an individual and is then fine-tun... |
10 December 2009
04:48 GMT |
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Recent advancements in the fields of robotics mean that, soon, we could see robotic dentists meeting us inside specialized cabinets. Still, they will not totally take over the job of humans, experts believe, as there will always be someone there to tell you to open wide and relax. The years of education and hands-on ... |
25 November 2009
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Not long ago, reports emerged that Amy Winehouse, the multi-Grammy winning British singer infamous for her long and difficult struggle with substance abuse, was on the verge of falling victim to another addiction, just as dangerous. On the same note, the Mirror has now learned that things are getting more serious wit... |
24 November 2009
13:31 GMT |
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Singer Amy Winehouse reportedly paid a small fortune to get her deflated chest back to its previous shape with the help of cosmetic surgery. It’s only weeks that she debuted her new implants in a most blatant manner but, according to father Mitch Winehouse, as cited by the Mirror, she’s already having pro... |
20 November 2009
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Paris Hilton is, by all counts, the epitome of Hollywood superstar. She does a little bit of everything and, no matter how much she’s criticized for most of her endeavors, she always seems to land on her feet and, at the same time, make millions off it. Although often described as the “ultimate blonde,&rd... |
20 November 2009
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In the past, she’s struggled with drug and alcohol addiction, and she has finally (seemingly) been able to beat them both. According to a report in The Sun, Amy Winehouse may not be out of the woods just yet, as she is on the path to developing another addiction, just as dangerous and even more costly: that to ... |
11 November 2009
14:21 GMT |
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Unlike hearing aids, cochlear implants are surgically mounted electronic devices, which are generally used to provide a sense of sound to people who are either deaf, or very hard of hearing, due to inherited or obtained medical conditions. The instruments function by directly stimulating the auditory nerve, rather th... |
6 November 2009
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Burlesque dancer Dita Von Teese is known, aside from her routine in the champagne glass and her short-lived marriage to shock rocker Marilyn Manson, for being what one may call an example of good health. It wasn’t always so, though, and especially not in the ‘90s, she reveals in a recent interview cited b... |
28 October 2009
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Singer Amy Winehouse is on the path to recovery and on her way to making her comeback to the music scene, her father, Mitch Winehouse, tells the British media. After a very dark and troubled period, the hitmaker is finally doing well, and these changes for the better are apparent both on the inside and on the outside... |
22 October 2009
09:41 GMT |
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Experts from the University of Michigan (UM) have recently announced the development of a new type of brain implant that could have the ability to boost people's capacity of interacting with their prosthetic devices, leading to an increased quality of life. Robotic appendages could thus become a lot more control... |
15 October 2009
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It would finally appear that some of the money channeled into the Pentagon has yielded conclusive results. A project the institution funded, and that was conducted by experts at the University of California in Berkeley (UCB), has managed to create the first cyborg flying insect, a machine of sorts that is half biolog... |
13 October 2009
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It’s no longer a secret that Amy Winehouse has long struggled with a drug and alcohol addiction, as neither is the way this has ravaged her once-plump figure. From her skin to her hair, teeth, and figure, substance abuse has taken a most troubling toll on Amy’s body. As she’s gearing for her comebac... |
10 October 2009
05:50 GMT |
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Tests conducted on blind patients brought hope to the scientific community, when new-generation retinal implants proved to be extremely effective in returning at least partial sight to patients who could not see at all. The test participants were able to recognize large objects and obstacles, and one of them was also... |
29 September 2009
08:28 GMT |
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