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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: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Business, Jennifer Aniston, Health Treatments, Alopecia
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Of course you're stressed. Just look at you.
We all know the face of stress: the clenched jaw, the furrowed brow, the intense stare. And, really, it's not a bad look. We all do some of our best work under pressure. Adrenaline and other stress hormones give us the kick start we need to meet deadlines...
Tags: Psychology, Gum Disease, Botox (drug), Diseases and Illnesses, Stress
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'Parenthood's' Monica Potter reflects on 'draining and challenging' season
The season finale of NBC’s “Parenthood” brings more than a little relief for Monica Potter. The 41-year-old actress has seen her character, Kristina Braverman, through an emotionally grueling season, complete with everything from a...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Monica Potter, Dax Shepard, Parenthood (tv program), Human Interest
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Costly turf war on men's balding heads
Special to the Los Angeles TimesVin Diesel has embraced his baldness. And it's doubtful Michael Stipe spends much time browsing for toupees. But not all of the 40 million American men with follicularly challenged scalps are going quietly into that bald night. They're raging — with...Tags: Propecia (drug), Cosmetic Procedures, Chemicals, Genes and Chromosomes, Cancer
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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... -
Radiation exposure and the effects on human health
As engineers have fought to avert a meltdown at the earthquake- and tsunami-crippled Fukushima No. 1 (Daiichi) power plant, nuclear authorities have reported that spikes of radiation have escaped from the facility at levels that can be dangerous to...Tags: Tumors, Japan Nuclear Emergency (2011), Career and Workplace, Health and Safety at Work, United Nations
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Question of the day: Did Kevin Garnett cross the line with remarks about Charlie Villanueva?
The Fabulous ForumWriters from around the Tribune Co. weigh in on the topic. Check back throughout the day for more responses and feel free to leave a comment of your own. Brian Schmitz, Orlando Sentinel The NBA should expand its crackdown on...... -
Miss Delaware's hair problem shines a light on our complicated feelings about our coifs
All The RageIn last weekend's Miss America pageant, one fan favorite broke the usual beauty-queen mold. Miss Delaware, Kayla Martell, is certainly beautiful, but she is also bald. That this became a running story in numerous publications in the days leading up...... -
Let's all get off the term 'on steroids'
Not so long ago, the way to convey that something was extreme was to simply call it extreme ("X" for short.) There were extreme sports (think bungee jumping), extreme tourism (think traveling in order to bungee jump) and, of course, the "Extreme Makeover"...Tags: Steroids, Acne, Breast Augmentation, Physical Conditions, Finance
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Bizarre baldness strikes female spectacled bears in Leipzig zoo
L.A. UnleashedIt's a tough time to be a spectacled bear at the zoo in Leipzig, Germany -- at least, it's a tough time to be a female spectacled bear. Veterinarians are struggling to determine why the zoo's female spectacled bears have...... -
Lemonade to ward off kidney stones
Q: The other day, someone wrote asking about kidney stones. To cut down on kidney stones, I drink several glasses of lemonade a week.
A: There is some scientific basis for your observation. Doctors often prescribe potassium citrate to disrupt kidney-...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Anthropology, Psoriasis, Health, Hemorrhaging
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4 patients say Cedars-Sinai did not tell them they had received a radiation overdose
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center did not tell all 206 patients who received radiation overdoses during CT scans of the hospital's error, according to the accounts of four people who said they only came to understand what happened to them through news reports....Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Procedures and Tests, Dennis Quaid, Cancer, Human Mishaps
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