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...Fotos walk away with a framed, 3-D snapshot of their unborn babies so clear that facial features--and often gender--are discernible. Most outlets also offer video footage of the fetus set to music. "They can see a little footprint," says Pierce, "or their baby kicking--things the physician just didn't have time to show them. It provides them with an additional bonding experience...
Absolutely, says Joe's physician, Dr. Irwin Goldstein, a professor of urology and gynecology at the Boston University School of Medicine. Since 1997, Goldstein has been warning cyclists that hours of sitting on a bike saddle can create enough pressure on the perineum, the area between the anus and the pubic bone, to permanently damage the artery that supplies blood to the penis. On the basis of a study of several thousand men in a Boston riding club, Goldstein believes that as many as 4% of male cyclists have problems with impotence due to cycling...
Even if bike seats do cause problems, the solution is not necessarily clear. Goldstein is adamant that the saddle nose should be eliminated. And yet, says Dr. Roger Minkow, a physician who designs bike seats and other accessories for a living, that would make controlling a bicycle more difficult. The nose, by giving you something to shift your body weight against, actually helps you steer. Minkow's solution: a split-seat design that he says reduces perineal pressure enough to restore blood flow...
...delighted to have him back. He’s a wonderful physician,” Zapol said...
...wrinkles be "cured"? Yes, says Dr. Nicholas Perricone, an assistant clinical professor of dermatology at Yale medical school. He has made his case in two best-selling books, The Wrinkle Cure: Unlock the Power of Cosmeceuticals for Supple, Youthful Skin and The Perricone Prescription: A Physician's 28-Day Program for Total Body and Face Rejuvenation. His critics question his science and the efficacy of his products, which gross $100 million a year. He defends both...