A mom who was left with partial paralysis thought she was “slowly dying” after Botox-like injections “poisoned” her body – and says she “learned the cost of beauty the hard way.” Amanda Wolaver, 33, had been getting routine anti-wrinkle injections for 10 years with “no issues” until a top-up left her with “severe” headaches. She … Read more
Using semaglutide injections, scientists were able to reverse life-threatening cases of liver disease in a new clinical trial published in The New England Journal of Medicine. Semaglutide, which is traditionally a treatment for type 2 diabetes, was given to participants who had been diagnosed with a life-threatening form of liver disease called metabolic dysfunction associated steatohepatitis … Read more
It’s a joint venture. Longevity enthusiasts are flying around the world and spending thousands of dollars to have stem cells injected into their ailing knees. Bryan Johnson, the businessman famed for spending a whopping $2 million a year to try and reverse the aging process. recently revealed that he flew to Physical Longevity in the … Read more
She wanted weight loss — but instead, she lost money and self-esteem. UK mother Julia Lanni, 58, says she bellied up about $155 last summer for 16 fat-dissolving Aqualyx injections in her stomach in the hopes they would boost her body confidence. What she got was a 2.75-inch hole in her stomach that required emergency … Read more
Sharon Stone has to watch her back when it comes to online dating. In a new interview with the UK’s the Times, she recalled meeting a former prisoner and “a heroin addict” who was “clearly 20,000 heroin injections later than the picture” that he sent her. The Oscar-nominated star had a date with the alleged … Read more
A new drug could let those with severe food allergies breathe a sigh of relief. Xolair, or omalizumab, was granted priority review by the Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday for its use in reducing allergic reactions, such as anaphylaxis, in people over the age of 1 after accidental allergen exposure. A study of 165 … Read more
Can diabetes be rocked away? A study published in the journal Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology has suggested that “We Will Rock You” by Queen could potentially help treat diabetes. Scientists have engineered a cell that can release the hormone insulin in response to music — with the hope that these cells can eventually be implanted … Read more
A fitness influencer’s worst nightmare came true after vitamin injections left her in a years-long battle with a flesh-eating illness. When Beatriz Amma was 23, she reportedly spent $800 at a luxury spa to receive dozens of shots of vitamins B1 and C mixed with “fast dissolving” deoxycholic acid, injected in each arm, her back … Read more
She’s hoping to inject some love into her ex-husband’s life. British beautician Sophie Kennedy is administering Botox injections to former spouse, Angus Kennedy, in a bid to freshen up his face and give him an edge on the dating market. Sophie, 47, and Angus, 58, finalized their divorce in January after more than two decades … Read more
His life in plastic was not fantastic. A man who has been dubbed “Baby Ken” nearly died in 2021 after spending nearly $117,000 on a black-market Brazilian butt lift (BBL). New York native Tyler Dyvig, 24, claimed that he underwent his first cosmetic procedure at the age of 15 and has since developed a taste … Read more