America's plastic problem has gotten way out of hand. Most of us diligently recycle, take reusable bags with us when we shop, and look for new ways to stop using so much single use plastic “stuff”.

Pregnancy, excessive weight gain, and significant weight loss cause the overhanging skin (also called pannus stomach or an abdominal pannus ... separated abdominal muscles. Your plastic surgeon can ...

The Rethink Plastic alliance, which includes Greenpeace, the Environmental Investigation Agency and ClientEarth, called the deal a “meaningful first step” in a joint statement, but warned that ...

Scientists at RIKEN in Japan have developed a new type of plastic that’s just as stable in everyday use but dissolves quickly in saltwater, leaving behind safe compounds. The benefit of plastics ...

A Medscape survey asked physicians where they felt most comfortable investing, outside of their retirement accounts. It’s usually where they’re getting the best returns.

The best trim restorers are are designed to make faded plastic look like new without having to use a lot of effort. “Designed” is probably the key word, however. The worse your plastic is to ...

Evalyne Ndirangu, IAEA Department of Nuclear Sciences and Applications Ayhan Evrensel, IAEA Department of Nuclear Sciences and Applications “The world’s commitment to ending plastic pollution is clear ...

Learn more› By Kaitlyn Wells and Katie Okamoto The dirty little secret of so-called recyclable plastic is that most of it isn’t actually recycled (PDF), despite what the container might say.

Loans are one way — but not the only way — to finance plastic surgery. Compare unsecured loans for cosmetic work or plastic surgery, as well as other options for financing your procedure.

DAGUPAN CITY, PANGASINAN, Philippines — A short-finned pilot whale (Globicephala macrorhynchus) became the latest marine mammal to fall victim to plastic pollution after it ingested nearly a ...

I am a plastic surgeon. Over the past 35 years, I’ve seen many of my colleagues abandon the most basic premise in human biology: that there are two, immutable sexes. Their capitulation to “queer ...