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Many women may opt for a breast reduction if they encounter issues such as recurrent neck, back and shoulder pain.  

However, a new study suggests a link between these procedures in teens and young adult women and later weight gain.

"These patients should be targeted for healthy lifestyle changes to prevent weight gain," said study lead author

  • Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter
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  • February 6, 2025
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  • Kids and teens can also get migraines, but Black and Hispanic children seen in ERs are more likely to have their condition go undiagnosed, new research shows.

    That's concerning, because “without a proper diagnosis, medications that can help reduce migraine may be delayed," noted study author Dr. Marissa Ma...

    Women who have larger breasts tend to exercise less or less intensely, according to a new study that suggests having breast reduction surgery could be a game changer.

    Australian researchers looking at exercise participation for women in this category called for more accessible, publicly funded breast reduction and other interventions.

    The study used survey results from nearly 2,00...

    Women who are heavier or older may take longer to heal after surgery to reduce the size of their breasts, new research indicates.

    Body weight and age can affect complication risk after breast reduction, according to a report in the April 2023 edition of

  • Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter
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  • April 3, 2023
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  • Birth control pills that contain both estrogen and progestin do not contribute to growth of enlarged breasts in teens and young women, a new study finds, and may actually be associated with developing less severe breast enlargement.

    Moreover, the combination pills don't increase the risk of regrowth after breast-reduction surgery, said researcher Dr. Brian Labow and colleagues. Labow is w...

    While some plastic surgeons recommend no exercise for weeks after breast augmentation, new research suggests the ban may not be necessary.

    A new clinical trial found that women who resumed exercise after one week off did not have more complicati...