FDA approves silicone gel-filled breast implants (News-Medical-Net)
After rigorous scientific review, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the marketing of silicone gel-filled breast implants made by two companies for breast reconstruction in women of all ages and breast augmentation in women ages 22 and older.

STAAR Surgical Launches New Visian ICL(TM) Website (SYS-CON Media)
STAAR Surgical Company , a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of minimally invasive ophthalmic products, today announced that is has officially launched its new STAAR Visian ICL website at http://www.visianinfo.com/ or http://www.seebeyondlasik.com/. The site is designed to provide doctors and consumers with information and other helpful insights that should be useful in the

Triumphs And Hurdles For The New HPV Vaccine (Medical News Today)
Significant progress in women's health was made this summer when the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first vaccine to prevent cervical cancer. The vaccine was given the green light for use in younger women, as a way to protect against human papillomavirus (HPV), a sexually transmitted virus that causes cervical cancer. [click link for full article]