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Botox Can Cure Baldness? Dr. Simon Ourian Says “Yes!”

Botox Can Cure Baldness? Dr. Simon Ourian Says “Yes!”. A cosmetic surgeon based in Beverly Hills, California was surprised when, after treating his bald mother’s migraines with Botox, her hair appears to have grown back.

After the discovery, Dr. Simon Ourian injected Botox with a mixture of vitamins on volunteers for three years and found out that Botox can really cure baldness. From his experience with his mother, Ourian said he had been sharing the discovery to his regular patients.

“I was happily surprised by the result,” he said. “So I decided to share the discovery with several of my regular patients. Because hair loss is a significant source of insecurity for many people, both men and women, there was no shortage of volunteers with thinning hair.”

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Stem Cell for Pet Dogs: Chicago and New Zealand Success Stories

Stem Cell for Pet Dogs: Chicago and New Zealand Success Stories. Dasty, a member of the Chicago Police Department Narcotics Unit was crippled by severe arthritis caused by Lyme disease.

He received physical therapy, antibiotics and steroids but these didn’t work as no significant change was seen in his health condition. Things improved when the police dog was treated with stem-cell therapy.

The Toronto Star describes the treatment procedure developed by Vet-Stem, a California company which has treated about 700 dogs: Continue reading “Stem Cell for Pet Dogs: Chicago and New Zealand Success Stories”

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Botox Side Effects – Happiness – University of Washington Study

Botox Side Effects: Will it Bring You Happiness? Botox, the popular anti-wrinkle drug much-loved by aging celebrities, will make you feel happier because it stops your face from frowning.

This is what researchers from the University of Wisconsin found out after testing 40 volunteers. Before and after giving them small doses of Botox into their forehead, the volunteers were asked to read a series of statements that show emotions such as happiness, loneliness and anger.

The results show that the volunteers read out the more negative statements slightly longer than they did before having the injections.

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Is the Genetically Modified Salmon Safe? FDA to Rule on Frankenfish

Is the Genetically Modified Salmon Safe? FDA to Rule on Frankenfish. The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will hold public hearings next week to determine the safety of a genetically-modified salmon after critics – who dubbed the salmon as FrankenFish – asserted that it is not safe for consumption.

An earlier FDA evaluation concluded that Aqua Bounty Technologies’ salmon – grow into full-size salmon in half the time it takes regular salmon – is safe for human consumption. The company made use of salmon eggs which has growth hormone gene from Chinook salmon that enables the fish to grow quickly.

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Type D Personality: Health and Heart Risks

Type D Personality: Health and Heart Risks. Are you a heart patient with a “Type D” personality? Then you have a greater risk of developing future cardiovascular problems such as peripheral artery disease, angioplasty or bypass procedure, heart failure, heart transplantation, heart attack or death and other cardiovascular problems.

This was the finding of a research, published Sept. 14 in the Journal Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, which looked at the “link between heart and psychological health and Type D personality”.

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Stem Cell Medical Tourism Risks: Safety Concerns Raised by Brits

Stem Cell Tourism Risks: Safety Concerns Raised by Brits. Now that stem cell treatment is fastly becoming a part of the medical tourism industry, some British experts and the International Society for Stem Cell Research are warning would-be patients to be wary of rogue private stem cell treatment clinics around the world who are out to exploit anxious patients who are willing to take the risk of having the treatment.

According to a report by Reuters, the British experts have been prompted to speak out against these clinics because of a flood of requests they get from patients who read about apparently dramatic cures on websites and in the media.

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