If Shoe Won't Fit, Fix the Foot? Popular Surgery Raises Concern
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Toe cleavage is a surgical procedure that helps women remove bunions to reduce the swelling in the big-toe joint so they can resume wearing high heels. It is considered cosmetic surgery that major professional organizations discourage. They believe that women should recognize that danger of certain kinds of shoes that force the toes to bend in unnatural directions.
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2003
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Drug Makers Are Still Giving Gifts to Doctors, F.D.A. Officials Tell Senators
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In spite of promising to curb expensive gift-giving to doctors, the Food and Drug Administration has reported that such practices are still prevalent, and that the agency does not have the ability to stop them.
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2005
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Study Finds Less Youth Antidepressant Use
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Antidepressant use among children and adolescents has dropped over the past year, likely because research that associated the medication with high suicide rates has been receiving widespread media attention.
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2004
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