The holidays can be tough. Family, friends, shopping, kids, work, it can be overwhelming. The winter holidays are full of festive decorations, gatherings with loved ones and plenty of home-cooked food and drinks.   They are also filled with stress, and experts say that stress can be counterproductive and harmful to one's health, even if it is just for a few weeks. Click here for the story. Read More >

The team found that extremely low doses of the drug lenalidomide can: “Stimulate the body’s immune-cell protein factories, which decrease production during aging, and rebalance the levels of several key cytokines – immune proteins that either attack viruses and bacteria or cause inflammation that leads to an overall decline in health.” Click here for the story. Read More >

New numbers show more and more Colorado men are looking to turn back the clock. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Colorado men have more plastic surgery than the rest of the country. Click here for the story. Read More >

Some people will have to have life-saving surgeries at inconvenient times this month. But others choose to undergo procedures they've been putting off or that they want to have for cosmetic reasons, because it feels like the best time. Surgeons in many specialties are seeing patients who, for a variety of reasons such as insurance and a slowdown at work, find that the end of December is the best time to have an operation. Click here for the story. _______________________________________________________________________ Read More >

Umang Mehta, M.D., of Atherton Plastic Surgery Center, headed a team that analyzed assessments by surgeons and nonsurgeons of photographs and morphed preoperative computer imaging (PCI) images of 38 rhinoplasty patients six months post-procedure. The team also surveyed patients on their level of satisfaction to determine how accurate PCI is in reflecting postoperative results. Click here for the story. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Read More >

Most women think the perfect age to get plastic surgery is 52 years, 41 weeks and four days, according to a new survey. The poll also found that a fifth of women between 40 and and 60 would happily get a face lift if they had the money. Almost a third of those quizzed said they would rather look 20 years younger than be a millionaire. Click here for the story. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Read More >

Waste not. Want not. Women are now turning to themselves to combat aging skin. The process, called Selphyl, extracts platelets from one's blood and reportedly promotes new skin cell growth and boosts collagen production. Click here for the story. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Read More >