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First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 18 mins ago - 3 reports

What’s missing from the Jolie discussion

Illustration: Peter C. Espina/GTOne of the biggest news stories of the past few days is perhaps Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie's public announcement of her decision to have a preventive double mastectomy because of a faulty gene that renders her susceptible ... [Published Global Times - 4 hours ago]
First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

Campbell River man survives collision with whale

A Campbell River man is recovering from facial surgery after his boat collided with a humpback whale in the waters off Sayward May 15.Ray Boyd still faces expensive dental work after a humpback whale breached in front of his 22-foot Grady White power ... [Published Campbell River Mirror - 3 hours ago]
First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

Cops face criticism after 'blacklist hero' hit by car

George Tapp (left) protesting against blacklistingA protester against the blacklist was still in hospital with two broken legs as Socialist Worker went to press.Unite union member George Tapp was knocked down by a car during an anti-blacklist protest ... [Published Socialist Worker - 3 hours ago]
First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 2 reports

Face-chewing victim: 'No more surgery'

MIAMI - A homeless man whose face was mostly chewed off in a bizarre attack last year in Miami says he doesn't want any more reconstructive surgery.Ronald Poppo spent nearly a month in a hospital after being attacked by Rudy Eugene alongside a Miami highway. ... [Published ABC Action News - 5 hours ago]
First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Many Plastic Surgeons View Social Media as Important Tool for Promoting Their Practice

By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Medical Devices & Surgical Technology Week -- Social media has revolutionized the way in which people and businesses interact, and it is taking on a growing role in the health care industry. A new UCLA study looking ... [Published HighBeam Research - 8 hours ago]
First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 reports

Boy attacked in Burnley school has metal plate put in face

Adam Afzal with mum RaziaA BOY who was attacked in school has undergone reconstructive surgery on his battered face.Adam Afzal, 15, suffered a fractured cheekbone when he was punched and head- butted before an exam.He had a metal plate inserted in his ... [Published Burnley Citizen - 11 hours ago]
First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

Dog bite victim undergoes reconstructive surgery; dog likely to be put down

WAUSAU, Wis (WSAU) A 7-year-old girl who was bitten by her neighbor's pit-bull is out of the hospital and is back home with her family. The dog will probably be put down.The girl lost part of her lower lip in the incident, and underwent facial reconstructive ... [Published WSAU-AM - 12 hours ago]
First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 reports

Focus should be saving lives (5/21/13)

Editor: I find it disturbing that Dr. Brian K. Reedy brushes off a mastectomy as a relatively simple, uncomplicated, surgical procedure ("Local doctors say Jolie's decision is courageous," Reading Eagle, May 16). He should try having one.He said women ... [Published Reading Eagle - 18 hours ago]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 reports

Colleen Crinion: What Angelina Jolie Did Is Something We Should All Be Able to Do

My mother spent the first 23 years of my life suffering from various battles with cancer. About a year or two after I was born, she got uterine cancer. They removed her uterus. When I was 12 the breast cancer hit, and they removed a breast. Once it got ... [Published Huffington Post - May 20 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Relatively low numbers of Irish women elect to have breasts reconstructed after surgery

Angelina Jolie is not the first woman in Hollywood to have a mastectomy. Sharon Osbourne, Christina Applegate, Olivia Newton-John and others have all trodden that path. They???ve all gone public about having reconstructive surgery too ??? but why are ... [Published Irish Times - May 21 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 2 reports

Detectives appeal after 25-year-old has cheekbone fractured in Liverpool to Newton le Willows train assault

Detectives from British Transport Police are appealing for information after a man suffered a fractured jaw during an assault on board a train in Liverpool.The incident happened shortly after 8pm on Sunday, 5 May – the same day as the Merseyside derby ... [Published British Transport Police - May 20 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Island man needs extensive surgery after smashing into whale

A Campbell River man facing more than $10,000 worth of major reconstructive surgery after a chance encounter with a breaching whale says he’s just lucky to be alive. ... [Published CTV News - May 20 2013]

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Jolie wrote in her article for the New York Times that she doesn't "feel any less of a woman" and that she feels "empowered that I made a strong choice that in no way diminishes my femininity."
"For me, I wasn't going to have breasts again. I would have maybe an implant with skin over it but for me it wasn't the breasts that I had known and loved my whole life. I wouldn't feel anything. I wouldn't feel if somebody touched me, and I realized I would only be having breasts for everyone else to look at and say 'wow, she looks great.' ... So I bought prosthetic breasts, and I named 'em Thelma and Louise."
"He's clearly in touch with what the people who use the public transport system are saying ... I guess the real question is 'What is he planning to do about it?' These changes have been in the wind for a very long time."
...McAlpine, an assistant professorprofessor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at Princeton University and the project's lead researcher. "Previously, researchers have suggested some strategies to tailor the electronics so that this merger is less awkward. Our work suggests a new approach -- to build and grow the biology up with the electronics synergistically and in a 3D interwoven format."

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PAINFUL CHOICES IN BREAST RECONSTRUCTION [Published WBNS-10TV - 23 hours ago]
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Angelina Jolie, radical strategies for cancer p... [Published Science-Based Medicine - May 20 2013]
I had been debating whether to blog about Angelina Jolie’s announcement last week in a New York Times editorial entitled My Medical Choice that she had undergone bilateral prophylactic mastectomy because she had been discovered to have a mutation in ...
Angelina Jolie Is Not A Hero [Published Politik Ditto - May 18 2013]
It's both amazing and incredibly sad how so many people are so easily influenced by celebrities, who they don't know and will never meet, but read about or see on a screen and think they know all about. Take the case of renowned, Godless, bisexual, ...
Barbara Kay: Heroic? If you’re at high risk for... [Published National Post | Full Comment » Full Comment - May 15 2013]
When Angelina Jolie talks, people listen. And when Angelina Jolie’s breasts walk, People magazine and all other media listen. Via an op ed in the New York Times, Angelina Jolie has shared her news that she has had a double mastectomy and reconstructive ...
Did Angelina Do the Wrong Thing? [Published The Health Care Blog - May 14 2013]
By SHIRIE LENG, MD A woman’s mother dies at age 56. A blood test is done. The woman finds out she has a genetic pre-disposition to cancer. She takes what action she thinks she needs to take. A familiar story repeated over and over again every ...
Why I Hope Angelina Jolie Considers Continuing ... [Published Think Progress - May 14 2013]
Given that there’s much more pressure on women to take their clothes off for roles in film, theater, and television than men, I wouldn’t normally go on the record rooting for a female actor to do nude scenes. But following Angelina Jolie’s announcement ...
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Angelina Jolie's Surgery and Options for Young ... [Published WSJ.com Video - Business - May 14 2013]
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An orthopaedic device manufacturer is set to sh... [Published PR inside - May 20 2013]
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