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Deadly beauty treatments: in the pursuit of smoother skin, hairless bodies, and wrinkle-free faces, increasing numbers of young women are taking big health risks. We look at how seemingly harmless spa procedures can take a lethal turn.(REAL-LIFE READS)
Shiri Berg's excessive body hair had been a source of embarrassment for years. The 22-year-old biochemistry major at North Carolina State University had an adrenal disorder that made her hairier than other girls, so when she heard about laser hair removal, she was psyched to try it. Yes, it was pricey, but she was desperate for a permanent solution.
Shiri went to Premier Body Laser and Skin Clinics in Raleigh for a consultation. The clinic's brochure stated that an in-house physician and a registered nurse supervised all procedures. Lawyers for Shiri's family say that she scheduled her first appointment and, on the advice of spa personnel, bought (without a ...
- 'Shiri' a silly, out-of-step espionage thriller.(ARTS)(MOVIES)
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times February 9, 2002 700+ words
...Gary Arnold, THE WASHINGTON TIMES "Shiri" is a delirious and debilitating Korean...mean? At one point, I was sure that "Shiri" must be Korean for "Step On It." That...the fitfully hyperkinetic director of "Shiri," may believe that he has concealed the...
- RADA Electronic Industries Ltd. Appoints Shiri Lazarovich as Chief Financial...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire December 4, 2007 700+ words
...Ltd. Announced today the appointment of Shiri Lazarovich as the company's Chief Financial Officer. Shiri, who has been the company's controller...Public Accountant in Israel. Commenting on Shiri appointment, Mr. Zvika Alon, RADA's...
- `Shiri'.(The Seattle Times)
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Macdonald, Moira February 7, 2002 700+ words
...violence level in the Korean action film "Shiri" is over-the-top, and those bothered...decked out in garishly bright colors, "Shiri" takes us from a 1992 North Korean battlefield...A huge box-office hit in Korea, "Shiri" is a must for genre fans. ___ SHIRI...
- Study results from R. Shiri and colleagues broaden understanding of obesity.
- Newspaper article from: Obesity & Diabetes Week December 8, 2008 700+ words
...increases the risk of nocturia," wrote R. Shiri and colleagues. The researchers concluded...factors and nocturia is weak or absent." Shiri and colleagues published their study in...For more information, contact R. Shiri, Kitarakuja 3 C 213, Helsinki 00420...
- Reports summarize carpal tunnel syndrome study results from R. Shiri and...
- Newspaper article from: Biotech Week July 8, 2009 700+ words
...tools are associated with CTS," wrote R. Shiri and colleagues (see also Carpal Tunnel...repetitive movements of the hand or wrist." Shiri and colleagues published their study in...For additional information, contact R. Shiri, Finnish Institute Occupational Health...
- ISRAEL: NEW DEPUTY DEFENSE MINISTER.(Weizmann Shiri)(Brief Article)
- Newspaper article from: IPR Strategic Business Information Database July 24, 2002 700+ words
...Israel, Labor Party Parliament (Knesset) Member Weizmann Shiri has agreed to be named deputy defense minister, replacing Dalia...media reports said, according to the Jerusalem Post Wednesday. Shiri has responded in favor to an offer extended by Israel's Defense...
- `SHIRI' IS A KOREAN COLD WAR THRILLER.(What's Happening)(Review)
- Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) Axmaker, Sean February 8, 2002 700+ words
Byline: SEAN AXMAKER Special to the P-I South Korea's "Shiri" is a high-tech action thriller built on the same cheesy conventions and impossible twists as most American blast-happy movie...
- Shiri Mordechay at Plane Space.
- Magazine article from: Art in America Wyndham, Constance June 1, 2005 700+ words
In Shiri Mordechay's first New York solo show, the expanse of white gallery wall was interrupted by three large (3-by-9-foot...
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