| Women may think of their breasts as nothing | | | | The Milky Way Galaxy is so named because the |
| more than a body part that excites men. And | | | | ancient Greeks thought it was made from drops |
| who can blame them? The male fascination with | | | | of milk from the breasts of the Greek goddess |
| female breasts is as old as the stars themselves. | | | | Hera. |
| However, there's a lot more to discover and learn | | | | A survey made by bra maker Triumph found |
| about them. Breasts have their own colorful | | | | that British women have the biggest boobs in |
| history and their own share of interesting and odd | | | | Europe. More than half the women in that country |
| facts. To see what I mean, here's a collection of | | | | wear a size D cup or larger. Denmark scored |
| breast trivia from the Clevastin natural breast | | | | second while Holland was third. On the other hand, |
| enhancement system: | | | | Italian women had the smallest breasts where 68 |
| The late French porn star Lolo Ferrari is credited | | | | percent had a size B, the same survey said. But |
| as having the world's largest breast implants. | | | | don't lose hope. Researchers said breast size has |
| During her lifetime, she had 22 surgeries to make | | | | been increasing in the Western world for the past |
| her breasts 73 inches round! | | | | 10 - 15 years. |
| Although rare, men also develop breast cancer. | | | | Ironically, British women don't appreciate their big |
| This occurs in men between the ages of 60 and | | | | breasts. Journalist Mike Adams reports in that a |
| 70. Risk factors include aging, exposure to | | | | poll of 1,500 women there and in five other |
| radiation, a family history of the disease, heavy | | | | countries revealed that 22 percent of women |
| alcohol intake, obesity, lack of exercise, high | | | | would gladly have their breasts removed if that |
| estrogen levels, and those who work in hot | | | | would help them prevent breast cancer! Ouch! |
| environments. This year, the American Cancer | | | | In Hong Kong, you can get a degree in Bra |
| Society estimates that 2,030 new cases will be | | | | Studies from the Hong Kong Polytechnic |
| diagnosed among men. In the United Kingdom, | | | | University where they teach you how to design |
| there are 300 new cases of male breast cancer | | | | and build a bra. Recently, the students exhibited |
| yearly. | | | | their designs at the ACE Style Institute of |
| A study supposedly published in the New England | | | | Intimate Apparel at the ITC Resource Centre. |
| Journal of Medicine said that staring at women's | | | | If you have saggy breasts, don't fret. Catch a |
| breasts for just 10 minutes a day can improve a | | | | plane to Iceland next year and join the alternative |
| man's health and add four to five years to his life. | | | | beauty contest in Isafjoerdur that celebrates |
| The German study was carried out by a certain | | | | body imperfections. The contest is open to both |
| Dr. Karyn Weatherby who said that ogling at | | | | men and women aged 20 and above who have |
| busty beauties is equivalent to a 30-minute | | | | not undergone cosmetic surgery. It hopes to |
| aerobics workout. She said this gets the heart | | | | change the Western world's concept of beauty. |
| pumping and improves blood circulation, cutting the | | | | The first pageant was held in April 18 this year. |
| risk of stroke and heart attack by half! | | | | |