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Ugliness is a trait not exactly appreciated in the day and age of artificial implants, cosmetic s... Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin: Le

Ugliness is a trait not exactly appreciated in the day and age of artificial implants, cosmetic surgery and expensive treatments. Beauty is, still very skin deep, and if a character pops out of our television sets with its decidedly ungainly looks and manners, heads are? well, bound to turn.

One character, which has, in recent times, caught the attention of the cubbyholed and television-g...

Interviews from The Independent & The Independent on Sunday Home > News > UK > Crime Peop... 'Safe rooms' instead of

Interviews from The Independent & The Independent on Sunday Home > News > UK > Crime

People repeatedly terrorised by intruders could have "safe rooms" fitted in their homes at taxpayers' expense in an overhaul of the help given to the victims of crime.

At least 20,000 people a year will lose cash payouts and instead be offered practical assistance to recover from the experience. ...

Having wrinkles smoothed and facial blemishes removed doesn't necessarily demand a surgeon's kn... Laser treatments big hit wit

Having wrinkles smoothed and facial blemishes removed doesn't necessarily demand a surgeon's knife and weeks of recovery. These days, an educated touch with a laser can do both.

It's becoming a fashion trend - like having your teeth whitened - to receive non-surgical or non-invasive procedures to improve appearance.

The American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery reported in January tha...

(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- New research reveals patients with advanced head and neck cancer can keep t... Radiation Better at Preser

(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- New research reveals patients with advanced head and neck cancer can keep their vocal function if they have a combination of radiation therapy and chemotherapy instead of surgery to remove the larynx.

Doctors from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor found patients who kept their larynx intact had a higher voice-related quality of life than those who had their...

Last week, doctors in France performed a history-making partial face transplant on a 38-year-old ... In-your-face journalism: T

Last week, doctors in France performed a history-making partial face transplant on a 38-year-old woman who'd lost her mouth, chin and nose after a dog attack. By midweek, American news media were all over the story, and by that evening, broadcasters were challenging each other to see how quickly they could segue from serious medical coverage to the more revenue-producing stuff of cosmetic surg...

Inamed also said Allergan had put forth a revised offer and agreement that were "materially diff... Allergan's Inamed Bid

Inamed also said Allergan had put forth a revised offer and agreement that were "materially different" from its initial offer, although Allergan's original offer of $84 in cash, or 0.8498 of a share of common Allergan stock, for each Inamed share remains unchanged.

Under the terms of Allergan's proposal, Inamed can approve and execute the deal anytime through Dec. 31.

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The seat owners of the voted Tuesday to acquire , a deal that will transform the 213-year-old Big... Business digest...

The seat owners of the voted Tuesday to acquire , a deal that will transform the 213-year-old Big Board into a for-profit company with new, high-tech trading capabilities.

More than 95 percent of the voting members approved the $9 billion transaction, according to the NYSE. More than 90 percent of the exchange's 1,366 seats were represented in the vote.

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Cosmetic surgery product maker Inamed Corp. said Tuesday its board of directors has concluded tha... Inamed says Allergan offer

Cosmetic surgery product maker Inamed Corp. said Tuesday its board of directors has concluded that a proposed $3.2 billion takeover bid from Botox maker Allergan Inc. is superior to an earlier offer it had accepted from Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp.

But Santa Barbara-based Inamed said it would remain neutral on the Allergan offer, abstaining from making any recommendations to its sharehold...

Severance packages have grown more generous in recent years, especially for executives, according... Severance benefits increas

Severance packages have grown more generous in recent years, especially for executives, according to a new study. The survey, conducted by Lee Hecht Harrison, a consulting and career-services company in Woodcliff Lake, N.J, analyzed responses from 1,030 senior human-resources executives at U.S. organizations. The survey found that the median maximum severance payout period for senior executives...

The company says the formulation is ideal for a broad spectrum of creams, lotions, cosmetic water... Collagen Nutraceuticals la

The company says the formulation is ideal for a broad spectrum of creams, lotions, cosmetic water, essence, facial cleansing milk, bath and shower products, an agent for shampoo and conditioners, mousses and lipsticks.

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