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Yet another piece of the genetic puzzle related to hair loss is being unlocked. A Russian-American research team led by Evgeny I. Rogaev has identified a mutation in gene LIPH that causes an unusual form of hair loss. “Very little was known about this gene, and what was known was not related to hair growth,” […]
Here’s a nice little story by Norman Miller about Trevor Sorbie, a UK hair stylist who counts a number of celebrities among his clientèle. Last September, Sorbie launched an initiative, My New Hair, which both offers free wig customization for women who are experiencing medical hair loss and trains other hairdressers to do the same.
“I […]
Young Charlie Villanueva, the Inaugural Bald Man of the Week and Official Favorite NBA Player of Baldiness.com, is settling into his new digs. The Gary D’Amato of the Mercury News has done a real nice write up on on him.
The players who can make transitions, who can adapt to different teammates and environments and situations, […]
It truly is a global economy…
The Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, a division of the Ministry of Science & Technology, has recently “recognized” the In-House R&D Centre at Panacea Biotec located in New Delhi. This doesn’t mean the Indian government figured out where they met. (”Were you at the Carlson’s Christmas party?”) Rather, this […]
“A man can be short and dumpy and getting bald but if he has fire, women will like him.”
~Mae West
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The UK Motley Fool site has a review of Intercytex, the British Biotech that recently secured a federal grant to continue development of hair replacement robots.
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One of my very first articles was on A. Glenn Braswell, purveyor of sundry snake oil including hair loss remedies. Well, Mr. Braswell was found dead yesterday in his condo on Miami’s South Beach. At the moment no cause of death has been issued by authorities. Mr. Braswell was 63.
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96% of Caucasian men will lose some hair.
That’s the figure quoted by Sara Schrock of the Indiana Daily Student. 96% of Caucasian men will experience some degree of genetic, pattern hair loss. That’s a lot of hair loss.
Is it any wonder then that so much energy and money is put into combating male pattern baldness. […]
Is it just me or did October fly by? Autumn is quickly slipping through my fingers, and it’s nearly time to dig out the skull cap.
It’s also time for another Science & Health Channel Topic du Jour! November is for sharing noogies with my fellow Bald netizens. I could be wrong, but I think I’m […]
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