New Details on Longer-Lasting Knee Implants
Denise Olson, 54, of Irvine, underwent total knee replacement on April 23 and walked in her daughter's wedding on July 13. Surgeons like Dr. James Caillouette note better implants and techniques are expanding the patient base beyond seniors, with about 600,000 U S knee replacements last year and a projected rise to 3.5 million annually by 2030. The trend reflects faster recoveries, shorter hospital stays, and demand driven by active baby boomers seeking to maintain lifestyles.
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Olson
Irvine
Calif
Old
Lauren
Denise
United States
James T. Caillouette
Hoag Orthopedic Institute
Postpartum low mood and the signs new mothers face
A health feature explains baby blues versus postpartum depression. Dr Frey outlines symptoms lasting under two weeks and those persisting beyond two weeks, including mood swings, sleep issues, appetite changes, withdrawal, and possible thoughts of harming self or baby. Local resources and expert guidance are highlighted.
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Duchess Kate
Diana
Gwyneth Paltrow
Jennifer Lopez
Halle Berry
Bryce Dallas Howard
Jennifer Frey
Frey
Intensity and duration of symptoms differ says doctor
Dr Jennifer Frey of Women's Health Specialists and Midwives of Dayton notes the key distinction between the two conditions is how intense the symptoms are and how long they persist.
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Jennifer Frey
Dayton
YOUR HEALTH Debate Over E-Cigarettes Grows
The Charlotte Observer reports rising e cigarette use as sales near 500 million in 2012 and expected to double, with about one in five U.S. adult cigarette smokers trying them in 2011. Market growth draws tobacco companies into vaping, while research on long term safety remains limited.
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Charlotte
N.C
U.S
R.J. Reynolds Vapor Co
Hon Lik
FDA
Face lifts show limited effect on looks study finds
A Lenox Hill Hospital study tested 49 patients who had facial rejuvenation from 2006 to 2010. After comparing pre and post images with 50 raters, results show an average look-age reduction of 3.1 years and no rise in attractiveness scores, with most ratings staying 4 to 6.
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A. Joshua Zimm
Lenox Hill Hospital
New York City
JAMA
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