The
practitioners of plastic surgery in the United Kingdom welcomed the
decision to stop breast injection procedure using gel macrolane. The
practice of injecting the gel macrolane to improve breast shape is
known as the "lunchtime boob jobs" was originally discontinued in the UK
will begin this week.
The
decision was taken after considering the results of a poll conducted by
the Association of Plastic Surgeons UK (British Association of
Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons / BAAPS). As
many as 25 percent of BAAPS member states agree that the use of
injectable macrolane may pose a risk of complications in patients.
Recently
scientists from the Max Planck Institute Berlin Germany found levels of
anti-diabetes agents called amorfrutin in plants "sweet root" or
liquorice. Or liquorice Glycyrrhiza glabra in the Latin language has been widely used in the manufacture of candy or drinks. In fact, as has been shown in traditional medicine since ancient times, liquorice was selected as "2012 medicinal plants".
The
study results show, amorfrutin not only reduce blood sugar levels, but
also capable of functioning as an anti-inflammatory and very well
tolerated by the body. In other words, liquorice may be also suitable for use in the treatment of complex metabolic disorders.
The
findings showed scientists in Mexico, the avocado has the potential to
be a natural weapon against the aging process and chronic diseases. Oil
contained in fruits are proven to fight harmful free radicals, or
molecules which allegedly responsible for causing the aging process,
heart disease and cancer.
Said
the researchers, who made a special avocado oil content which is
specifically able to penetrate into the mitochondria, an important part
of the functioning of body cells convert food into energy. Many
antioxidants contained in fruits and vegetables such as carrots or
tomatoes are also able to block the free radicals - but unable to
penetrate into the mitochondria.