Ariel Winter: 'This Is The Body I Was Given. This Is Who I Am.'
Ariel Winter isn’t about that unrealistic “beach body” ideal. The 19-year-old actress recently sat down with Refinery29 to discuss her role as Alex on “Modern Family,” how she’s dealt with critics in her rise to fame and her journey to self-acceptance and body love. The interview is part of R29’s new Take Back The Beach series, which debunks the dreaded notion that a woman needs a “beach body” (i.e. a thin body that conforms to often unachieavable standards of standards of beauty) in order to happily wear swimsuits in the summer.  Winter told R29 that loving your b...
Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post - May 31, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Woman calls on Nova Scotia to update rules on breast reduction surgery
MSI will only pay for breast reduction surgery if a patient's body mass index is 27 or less. (Source: CBC | Health)
Source: CBC | Health - April 18, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Canada/Nova Scotia Source Type: news

Technique improves breast reduction outcomes
(Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center) Research led by Frank Lau, M.D., Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, has found that long-term breast reduction outcomes can be improved by using techniques that minimally disrupt the lower breast suspensory ligaments. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - April 13, 2017 Category: Global & Universal Source Type: news

8 Things No One Tells You About Losing Weight
You’ll Need to Revisit Your Spending Budget A photo posted by Rachel Graham (@losinggravity) on Dec 7, 2016 at 11:47am PST ”I didn’t anticipate my shoe size dropping. I’ve gone from a 9 to a 7 1/2! And every few months, sometimes more often, I’ve had to get new clothes. I’ve gone through a lot of different sizes, having gone from a 2X to a small. Thankfully, I love to thrift shop.” — Rachel Graham, @losinggravity, has lost 90+ pounds   This Can Be More Rewarding Than Pounds Lost  A photo posted by Hi, I'm Jessica Ann (@join_jessica_xo) on Dec 5, 2016 a...
Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post - January 18, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Breast reduction surgery
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Source: MayoClinic.com Full Feed - November 29, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Rwanda: Cosmetic Surgery - When 'Beauty' Costs a Leg and Arm
[New Times] When you meet 32-year-old Liza you can't help but notice the confidence and sparkle about her. She says for most of her life she didn't feel beautiful and this came with low self esteem. When chance presented itself she opted for cosmetic surgery to enhance her 'beauty.' In 2012, Liza had a breast reduction surgical procedure at King Faisal Hospital, and she says her life has never been the same. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 9, 2016 Category: African Health Source Type: news

Kenya: Woman and Girl Get Free Breast Reduction Surgery
[Nation] Surgeons successfully carried out breast reduction on a woman and a girl at the Kilifi County Hospital on Friday. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 5, 2016 Category: African Health Source Type: news

What Happens in Breast Augmentation or Breast Reduction Surgery?
Thinking about getting implants or breast reduction surgery? You’ll want to read this first. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - August 8, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Enquiries about male breast reduction surgery soar by 65% in just a year
Two thirds of men enquiring about moob job operations are from men aged just 18-34, according to industry comparison site WhatClinic. TOWIE's James Argent is one famous moob sufferer. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - July 18, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Does Time Affect Satisfaction and HRQoL After Mammoplasty?Does Time Affect Satisfaction and HRQoL After Mammoplasty?
A patient survey provides insight into postoperative satisfaction and quality of life after breast reduction surgery -- and how time after surgery may impact these measures. ePlasty, Open Access Journal of Plastic Surgery (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - February 23, 2016 Category: Surgery Tags: Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine Journal Article Source Type: news

Flesh and Bone's ballet star Sarah Hay 'told to get a breast reduction'
Sarah Hay, 28, who plays Claire Robbins in the Starz series Flesh and Bone, said there was 'a lot of controversy' about her curvy figure when she started her career as a professional ballerina. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - December 4, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Reduction Mammoplasty for the Plastic SurgeonReduction Mammoplasty for the Plastic Surgeon
A woman with macromastia seeks a noncosmetic breast reduction mammoplasty. Medscape Plastic Surgery (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - November 24, 2015 Category: Surgery Tags: Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine Clinical Case Source Type: news

'Modern Family' actress Ariel Winter's breast reduction puts the procedure in a spotlight
With 17-year-old "Modern Family" star Ariel Winter about to walk the Emmy red carpet for her first major public appearance since reducing her breast size in June, the media are abuzz with stories about such surgery: celebrities who've done it, teens who are doing it and the number of women "coming... (Source: L.A. Times - Health)
Source: L.A. Times - Health - September 17, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Lily Dayton Source Type: news

What you need to know if 'Modern Family' has you considering breast reduction
With 17-year-old "Modern Family" star Ariel Winter about to walk the Emmy red carpet for her first major public appearance since reducing her breast size in June, the media are abuzz with stories about such surgery: celebrities who've done it, teens who are doing it and the number of women "coming... (Source: L.A. Times - Health)
Source: L.A. Times - Health - September 17, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Lily Dayton Source Type: news