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Shot Of Trouble: Fake Botox In China

Real thing in China?
Real thing in China?

BEIJING — Authorities have carried out a series of raids on beauty salons in the Chinese capital in an effort to crack down on counterfeit Botox, The Beijing News reports. Botox is popular in China, where many young women aspire to have a thin V-shape face. But the high price of injections, which require regular […]

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Botox For Machos – Male Plastic Surgery Booming In Argentina

Who's the most aesthetically enhanced of them all?
Who's the most aesthetically enhanced of them all? stephiest via Instagram

Younger men are leading the way for cosmetic interventions.

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The Venom Cure: Turning Deadly Animal Poison Into Miracle Drugs

Venom extraction of a saw-scaled viper
Venom extraction of a saw-scaled viper Kalyan Varma - GNU Free Documention License

GENEVA – Reto Stöcklin can boast owning the world’s largest collection of venom. He has 1,200 samples in a freezer. A biochemist by training, he’s also a “serial entrepreneur.” The five start-ups he has created are all linked to his famous library of samples taken from snakes, fish, insects and venomous shellfish. Founded in 1995, […]

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