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Post-lipo exercise reduces visceral fat growth

Sao Paulo — Physical activity after liposuction can counteract compensatory visceral fat growth, according to new research. » More

Adipose stem cells promising, but caution urged

Dallas — Adipose stem cells (ACS) are promising for their use in plastic surgery and regenerative medicine, but more research is needed to determine their safety and efficacy in human patients, according to a review in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. » More

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HEALTH LAW & POLICY

Bill calls for breast reconstruction education

Washington — A bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would require the secretary of Health and Human Services to implement an education campaign to inform breast cancer patients about their options related to breast reconstruction. » More

INTERNATIONAL

London surgeon found guilty of misconduct

London — The U.K.’s General Medical Council has found a cosmetic surgeon guilty of misconduct for pressuring a woman to have a fat removal procedure by offering her a hefty discount, the Daily Mail of London reports. » More

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