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A hair-loss solution that goes beyond wigs and toupees
Special to the Los Angeles TimesIt almost goes without saying that hair is huge business in Hollywood. Healthy, beautifully coiffed and colored locks are a key calling card for those in the spotlight. Exhibit A: Jennifer Aniston's headline-generating honey-blond shag, hyped year after...Tags: Science and Technology, Health Treatments, Fergie (singer), Biotechnology, Bananas
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PASSINGS: Chris Kelly, Leopold Engleitner
Chris Kelly, 34, half of the 1990s kid rap duo Kris Kross that had a chart-topping hit with "Jump," was pronounced dead Wednesday at an Atlanta hospital of an apparent drug overdose, authorities said. Police were called to Kelly's home in south...Tags: Obituaries, Music Industry, Music, Michael Jackson, Nazi Party
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Don't forget to try rosemary to boost flavor
FARGO, N.D. - “Mom, something smells heavenly!” my 14-year-old daughter exclaimed. “Wow, what's for dinner, Mom? When is it time to eat?” my 17-year-old son asked a little while later. “Be patient. You'll see,” I said. They were following their...Tags: Potatoes, Science and Technology, Salt, Medical Research, Recipes
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Texas Man Uses Head for Advertising
Channel 2 NewsBrandon Chicotsky used his head when coming up with his new marketing strategy. Chicotsky advertises businesses atop his bald head through his website, BaldLogo.com. For $320 he and his team will walk through the city of Austin stirring up attention...Tags: Marketing
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Amazing Locks of Love story
WGNO NewsThe cause for Alopecia Areata is unknown. Doctors think it’s an autoimmune condition but they aren't sure, the one thing they do know, the condition causes hair loss. Amelie St. Romain was diagnosed at the age of two. That's where Locks of Love...Tags: Charity, Human Interest, Hair Loss
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Hampton woman working to publicize alopecia - hair loss can affect all ages
Latina Sethman-Benthall has no hair. By age 12, after several years of patchy hair loss, her diagnosis of alopecia universalis, an autoimmune disease that affects 5 million Americans — men, women and children — left her completely bald. For...
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Salon makes Mother's Day dream come true
KIAHMother's day only comes once a year, and for Karen Sorensen, thismother's daywill be really special. Karen has alopecia universalis and lost her hair when she was only 7-years-old. Alopecia universalis is a rare medical condition that causes total...Tags: Mother's Day, Hair Loss
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Hair repair
South Florida Queen BHair loss is most commonly thought of as a man’s issue. But according to the American Academy of Dermatology, women are almost just as likely to suffer from this condition. “Anyone after the age of 17 can experience hair loss and thinning,&...Tags: Lupus, North Lauderdale, Medical Procedures and Tests, Dermatologists, Genes and Chromosomes
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Fashion News: 'Game of Thrones' costumes are on-trend for 2012
All The Rage"Game of Thrones" may be set in a fantasy world of long, long ago but the clothes the characters are wearing strike some observers as remarkably on-trend, including crop tops, prints and fur. Alec Baldwin is engaged. Mattel is coming out with a bald... -
What women can do about thinning hair
No one wants to lose their hair, but for a woman it is particularly distressing. While men can look perfectly presentable — even sexy — with their exposed scalp, no such options exist for the 30 million American women who grapple with thinning...Tags: Health Treatments, Food and Drug Administration, Prescription Drugs, Personal Service, Genes and Chromosomes
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How to get the 'Boardwalk Empire' men's haircut
Los Angeles TimesIf you're thinking about trying out the latest trend in men's hairstyles, here are a few pointers from the experts on how to do the 'do. What should I ask for? Some folks refer to it as an undercut. Others call it the Jimmy, the Darmody or the Michael...Tags: Boardwalk Empire (tv program), Michael Pitt, Personal Service, Los Angeles Times
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Is America ready for a bald Barbie doll?
Nation NowConventional wisdom says a doll needs to be perfect. But two cross-country friends want to see a doll -- ideally a bald Barbie doll -- that reflects reality for children and women with cancer and other illness....
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