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Archive for January 2007

January 10th, 2007

Niagara Sisters Donate Hair

I know, technically Christmas is over, but these stories just keep coming. Meet Emily and Madelaine Dick of St. Catherines. The sisters, 12 and seven respectively, both made donations to Locks of Love for Christmas.
“I’ve always wanted to get my hair cut, and I figured I might as well do something good with it,” said […]

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January 7th, 2007

Focus on Self-Confidence for Those Losing Hair

I came across a trio of articles that seem interesting.

The first, from Sheboygan, Wisconsin, is a profile of Darlene Usadel, a hair dresser who has a growing clientèle of wig wearers. Ms. Usadel began dressing wigs ten years ago when her mother was diagnosed with cancer. Since then, she has found not only a new […]

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January 6th, 2007

Anthony Gonzalez: Official Baldiness.com Buckeye Wide Receiver

So, Monday night is the big game. Being a long time Ohio resident, you’ll be forgiven for assuming I am a Buckeye fan. Alas and alack! I am not. There are certain other members of my household who hold quite strong opinions on the matter; Marital solidarity, therefore, leads me to root against the Buckeyes. […]

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January 5th, 2007

Gail Porter in Hospital-Themed Reality Show

OK, so the Tesco Christmas article indicated that Ms. Porter would be appearing in a circus-themed reality show. Hospital? Circus? Sometimes it’s a toss up.
At any rate, the Sun is reporting that Gail had a hard time at moments during the shooting of Channel Five’s So You Think You Can Nurse. “Gail found herself in […]

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January 4th, 2007

NEOSH101 Successful in Phase 2a Trial

From the press release…
Neosil Announces Positive Phase 2 Data for NEOSH101, an Investigational Treatment for Androgenetic Alopecia
EMERYVILLE, CA — (MARKET WIRE) — January 04, 2007 — Neosil, Inc., a privately held dermatology-focused pharmaceutical company, today announced positive Phase 2a clinical data demonstrating that its lead product, NEOSH101, increased hair growth significantly in men diagnosed with […]

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January 3rd, 2007

Head-Liner.com

“For those of you who have experienced male pattern baldness or alopecia, consider building upon your hair “change” rather than being bothered by what others call hairloss.”
Curtis, webmaster over at Head-Liner.com, emailed me before the holidays, to let me know about his site. If you’re looking for some Bald Community, add him to your bookmarks. […]

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January 2nd, 2007

Gail Porter Christmas Photos

The often imitated, never duplicated Hsien-Hsien Lei, (That’s a cloning joke.) sent me some scans of a Tesco feature on the lovely Ms. Porter. The article covers her infatuation with Christmas, her present romance, and her recent trip to Africa. (We’ve mentioned the this before. New to me, however, is an upcoming gig, a circus-themed […]

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