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Archive for August 2006

August 31st, 2006

Nick Cage Stars in The Wicker Man

There can be no denying it. Nick Cage is bald. Not that there’s anything wrong with that. Of course not. Though, he may want to tell the barber, “A little shorter on the sides.” Only clowns look good in… well… clown hairdos.
Back to point: Nick Cage is opening The Wicker Man tomorrow, a remake of […]

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August 29th, 2006

He’s Got Hair!

Seth, featured in Bald Blogs #2, has big news.
OK, it’s official – hair is starting to grow on my head. I feel this way because yesterday my girlfriend looked at my scalp and said “Yup – hair is starting to grow on your head!”
Read the full report at Battle Against Bald.
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August 29th, 2006

Bald Quotes #4

There is nothing more contemptible than a bald man who pretends to have hair.
~Martial
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August 28th, 2006

Locks of Love Charity Cruise

From the press release:
America’s Vacation Center, an American Express Travel Representative, in partnership with Locks of Love and Royal Caribbean Cruise Line, announced today the first-ever Locks of Love Cruise to benefit children with long-term hair loss from extended chemotherapy, alopecia areata, and other medical conditions.
The Locks of Love cruise was conceived and organized by […]

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August 27th, 2006

Interview with Gail Porter

Emma Cowing at Scotsman has an extensive interview posted with our own Ms. Porter. She talks about her hair, raising Honey, her new-ish boyfriend, and her recent trip to Cambodia. The documentary, Gail Porter on the Baby Trail, airs Monday 28 August, 9pm, on Sky One in the UK.
There’s lots I could pull from the […]

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August 26th, 2006

Hypnosis Helps: “You Are Getting Hairy.”

According to a Reuters UK article, there just might be something to this. The article references research published in this months the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. “Hypnotherapy may enhance the mental well-being of patients with alopecia areata and it may improve clinical outcome,” writes Dr. Ria Willemsen and colleagues.
The study was hardly […]

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August 25th, 2006

Vertex Baldness Linked to Heart Disease

Next time you’re at the mirror admiring your ever more prominent scalp, take a quick look at where your skin is shining through. Recent research done at Harvard Medical School has found a link between “vertex male pattern balding” and heart disease. Vertex baldness occurs at the crown of the head. Picture a donut or […]

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August 24th, 2006

Bald Blogs #2: Battle Against Bald

Today’s Bald Blog came to my attention via email. Seth Garon is a reader here at Baldiness.com, and he alerted me to his own folical adventures.
Battle Against Bald is first and foremost a chronicle of Seth’s experience with the Bosley Hair Restoration Procedure. He’s seven weeks in, and is documenting the days with journal entries […]

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August 18th, 2006

Bald Quotes #3

It is foolish to tear one’s hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.
~Cicero
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August 17th, 2006

Botox for Bald Heads

One thing I miss about hair it’s the split-second warning I used to get when I was about to crack my skull on something hard. (And the shampoo treatment at the salon, but that’s two things.) You wouldn’t think it matters that much, but it does. The brain can react pretty quick when you’re about […]

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