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I Was Told to Get a Nose Job, that I Wasn’t Pretty Enough, Lea Michele Reveals

Like many other stars – and not necessarily her age – Lea Michele’s road to fame wasn’t an easy one. The “Glee” star is the cover girl of the latest issues of Harper’s Bazaar, and she uses this opportunity to send out a message to all those who said she couldn’t make it...

4 August 2011
15:01 GMT

Neanderthal Faces Had Nothing to Do with Cold Weather

For the past century, there is a general belief that Neanderthals' facial features were an adaptation to extreme temperatures, but a new research focusing on Neanderthal skulls concluded that this theory is very unlikely.Neanderthals had large cheekbones and wide noses, and it was believed that this development ...

17 January 2011
10:00 GMT

MRSA's Favorite Parts of Your Body

A new study carried out by Rhode Island Hospital found the amounts and locations of MRSA colonization on the human body.Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus – MRSA, is usually carried in the nose (nares) and in this case, it is a risk factor for a very invasive infection, surgical site infection included...

6 January 2011
03:55 GMT

Amy Winehouse to Undergo Surgery to Fix Crooked Nose

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

Nostrils Alternately Analyze Smells

The field of human olfaction is still an area of medicine that can be thought of as a small child. At this point, very few studies have been done on how the olfactory sensation is picked up, integrated, and then processed within the brain. While the basic mechanisms are known, more advanced features are still a myste...

21 August 2009
03:08 GMT

The 10-Minute Nose Job: No Pain, No Scars, Very Cheap

Statistics show that the number of people who are so unhappy about their nose that they would go to extreme lengths to fix it isn’t anywhere close to small. However, rhinoplasty can’t always be the option because, first and foremost, it is an expensive procedure that also requires plenty of recovery time....

17 August 2009
13:21 GMT

Surgeon Reveals Michael Jackson’s Many Plastic Surgeries

As police continue the investigation into what sent Michael Jackson into cardiac arrest and whether anyone can be blamed for the singer’s alleged heavy drug use, medical staff once on his payroll are spilling the beans of the procedures he had throughout the years. One such individual, who worked with one of Mi...

14 July 2009
15:01 GMT

Weak MacBook Pro Display Hinge Injures User

An Apple Discussions user has revealed that Apple's new MacBook Pros are prone to injuring whoever might be using them. In an attempt to read the on-screen information from a closer distance, this particular user lifted the base of the Pro towards his face when, all of the sudden, the heavy display fell on his n...

28 October 2008
02:25 GMT

Your Nose Says It All

New scientific research proves that two points around the nose are the first to be observed by people meeting another person. These results contradict long-term beliefs, which state that the eyes, mouth and nose are the first things persons getting acquainted notice about each other. These tests were conducted by sci...

21 October 2008
06:15 GMT

Help! Michael Jackson's Face Is Melting Away

No, this is definitely NOT a horror movie. But really, I'm beginning to feel sorry about not posting a NSFW warning somewhere in the headline, because I feel some of you might actually get scared by this photo. But wonder no more - it's not a trailer for Rob Zombie's latest horror movie, it's the ...

18 December 2007
08:55 GMT

The Breed of Double-Nosed Dogs

You may have read about animals and humans with two heads or more than four legs. But all these occurrences were determined by developmental impairments, and if those individuals survived, they usually were either sterile or had normal offspring. But what about when such an oddity is genetic? And can be transmitted f...

13 August 2007
14:06 GMT

Artificial Nano Nose Sniffs out Cancer Cells

In most mammals' case, the nose is the primary organ for smelling. As the animal sniffs, the air flows through the nose and over structures called turbinates in the nasal cavity. The turbulence caused by this disruption slows the air and directs it toward the olfactory epithelium. At the surface of the olfactor...

23 April 2007
02:47 GMT


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