Posted on 04/11/2013 12:45:35 PM PDT by posterchild
Marilyn Monroe slept in a bra to keep her assets firm and perky, according to Hollywood lore. A new study out of France suggests it might have been more effective for the screen goddess to go "au naturel" instead.
Researchers spent 15 years studying the breasts of over 330 French women, and concluded that wearing a bra does not prevent sagging or ease back pain as commonly thought. "Medically, physiologically, anatomically—breasts gain no benefit from being denied gravity, Professor Jean-Denis Rouillon, from the University of Besançon, told France Info Radio. "On the contrary, they get saggier with a bra."
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I’ve been doing hands on research on this subject and my results are inconclusive, so the study will continue.
Perhaps the Government will give me a Grant to continue my research.
Without question.
The other big thing with breast cancer is low iodine levels.
Id be able to give my opinions on their study if pictures were provided. For..ummm, scientific comparison. Yeah, thats it..
Be careful what you wish for. My bro send me a ling to a cosmetic surgeon’s website. This guy (the surgeon) repaired poorly-installed breast enhancements. There were “before” pictures. *shudder*
Ever visit Portland, Oregon? Lots of aging hippies there.
Most of the sneakers are C cups...
OMG! One summer there was a Citroen-owners meet where I worked. Post-menopausal French-Canadian women with no bras on hot, muggy summer daze!
Idiot researchers......
Women who wear bras don’t get saggy breasts.
Women with saggy breasts wear bras.
LOL
... one thing is for sure - I don’t have the personal knowledge or information to render an opinion about the subject of the article... but I sure am enjoying the comments!
“... so it really requires a manual massage ...” I think I used that excuse when I was a teenage with a busty date.
Ah yes, the study of cantilevered hemispheres.
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