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The book is written by Dr. Nancy L. Snyderman, the Chief Medical Editor of NBC News, and based upon the book's content, viewers of the NBC Nightly News may want to avoid taking seriously any advice that the doctor may provide.

A new picture book about plastic surgery aims to explain why mom is getting a flatter tummy and a 'prettier' nose. It features a perky mother explaining to her child why she's having cosmetic surgery (a nose job and tummy tuck). Naturally, it has a happy ending: mommy winds up "even more" beautiful than before, and her daughter is thrilled.

"The new romance novels put the 'fun' back in sexual dysfunction."

For two romance readers' perspectives, see:

http://www.readforpleasure.com/2007/09/sexual-health-and-romance-novels.html
http://teachmetonight.blogspot.com/2007/09/taking-sex-serious

The article is even more interesting given this Wordsy item:
http://www.wordsy.com/stories/sex_ed_book_removed_library_local_resident

Need research on stars like Paula Abdul and her campaign against dirty manicures. How about the latest on aids treatment. Doing a book and need to back it up with hard facts, that site is for you.

Not feeling well? Best to read up on it before you see the doctor. Here’s why--and what--you should be reading for your health. It's frightening when you think about it.