Cosmopolitan, August 18, 2020. Insurance companies rarely cover the costs of breast implant removals, even when they make women really sick.
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The Number Of Women Having Their Breast Implants Removed Is On The Rise
Women’s Health, August 8, 2020. A growing number of women, especially athletes, are having their breast implants removed to alleviate symptoms of breast implant illness.
Read More »Public health experts want rigorous FDA review of Covid vaccine data
Politico, August 7, 2020. A letter to FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn argues that FDA should allow the distribution of a future coronavirus vaccine only after evaluating safety and effectiveness data from completed Phase 3 trials.
Read More »The NHL moves north for its restart, shifting to Canada as U.S. struggles with pandemic
The Washington Post, July 11, 2020. As the NHL tries to resume play and crown a Stanley Cup champion by early October, it is also shifting its operations to Canada.
Read More »New study backs breast implant illness claims by patients
International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, July 2, 2020. A study in a leading plastic surgery journal offers more evidence to support the existence of breast implant illness, a malady reported by thousands of women but dismissed as scientifically unproven by many plastic surgeons and some health authorities.
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