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Women have new options for breast cancer surgery

| Associated Press
Breast Cancer

“Breast surgery has become more minimalistic,”

More men getting plastic surgery than ever before - TheDC

| Caroline May

According to new statistics from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons men are becoming more likely to go under the knife for cosmetic reasons

Press conference: Surgeons 'optimistic' about Giffords' recovery, shooter used pistol to shoot 18

| Mary Katharine Ham

Congresswoman Giffords was shot through the head, among the dead a federal judge and a nine-year-old girl

Anesthesia doesn't actually put patients to "sleep" - LAT

| Laura Donovan

A New England Journal of Medicine study says anesthesia puts the brain in a state of unconsciousness rather than in a ‘sleeping’ state

LPGA allows transgender golfers to compete - NY Daily News

| interns

The Ladies Professional Golf Association has voted to allow transgender athletes to compete, following a lawsuit filed by Lana Lawless, a golfer who had gender-reassignment surgery in 2005

Taxpayers paid $9M for NY teachers' cosmetic work - AP

| admin

The procedures, provided under the teachers’ union contract, accounted for 9 percent of the district’s total spending on health benefits for employees and retirees

Martina Navratilova: I am cancer free - People

| Julia McClatchy (admin)

Six months after revealing that she had breast cancer, Martina Navratilova has some good news about her health

Nationals' Strasburg heads home to recover after successful elbow surgery - Bloomberg

| Paul Conner (admin)

The operation will sideline him through next season

Tongue ring? Try a lung ring - USA Today

| interns

Patients with mysterious breathing problems found to have items including jewelry and dentures inside their lungs

Heidi Montag 'desperate' to have ginormous implants removed - Daily Mail

| Julia McClatchy (admin)

Heidi Montag is desperate to go back under the knife, yet again. But this time, the Hills reality star wants to reverse the work that she has had done

Serena drops out of U.S. Open - People

| Julia McClatchy (admin)

For the first time ever, the U.S. Open will be without the top female player in the world this year

Why, Brett, why? - AP

| admin

Brett Favre’s latest summer of indecision finally appears to be over

League MVP races heating up - SI

| Julia McClatchy (admin)

The AL award looks like a three-man race, while the NL chase continues to be dominated by two players who will do battle over the next three days for their division lead

Update: Favre still undecided but will play if healthy - ESPN

| Julia McClatchy (admin)

Favre said he has a time frame in mind and has spoken to the Vikings to make them aware of the approximate date when he will make his decision

Favre calling it quits - Star Tribune

| interns

NFL sources said Brett Favre began informing Vikings personnel late Monday night that he has decided to retire for a third time

Lawsuit for 'take it like a man' comment - NY Post

| interns

Softball player sues coach after she allegedly made girl play with broken finger

Phillies' Moyer making history - Philadelphia Daily News

| Julia McClatchy (admin)

Yesterday, the man who could not blacken Mother Nature’s eye with his fastball faced Toronto’s regulars once again. This time it counted

Tiger Woods ready for new chapter where his legend began - PHILADELPHIA DAILY NEWS

| Julia McClatchy (admin)

A few things have transpired since he won the 2000 U.S. Open by a record 15 strokes with a 12-under-par 272

Hospital patient dies after getting a lung transplant...from a smoker - Daily Mail

| Pat McMahon

British woman dies after receiving a lung transplant from a person who smoked for 30 years

Need dimples? They have a procedure for that - NY Daily News

| Jeff Winkler (admin)

New cosmetic surgery, dimpleplasty, gives you dimples like Mario Lopez’s in ten minutes