August 18, 2006

One more for the "correlation does not equal causation" files

I do, however, wish that people were half as concerned about encouraging physically and mentally healthy women as they are about big tits.

Women with breast implants commit suicide at a higher-than-average rate.

"These findings agree fundamentally with those of past reports," Morrison said. "The one thing that lights up is this increased suicide risk."

Though this study could not dig for the reasons, Morrison noted that other studies have found poorer self-esteem and elevated rates of depression and other psychiatric disorders among women who opt for breast augmentation.

Posted by binky at August 18, 2006 06:33 PM | TrackBack | Posted to Random Thoughts


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