There are many approaches to dieting and many claims for great success with various fad diets. To date, although many diets achieve effective immediate weight loss, none has emerged as an effective tool for maintaining healthy weight. The only definite recommendation that can be made about any diet plan is to be sure it includes an exercise program, assuming there are no health problems to forbid it.
I always thought the saying “Hair today, gone tomorrow” related to men. That’s not the case. It turns out that as we go through... Read more »
The discussion at my book group earlier this week took an interesting twist. We were discussing The Help by Kathryn Stockett (which we all... Read more »
Arimidex is the most common hormone therapy drug taken by post-menopausal breast cancer survivors. We’re warned about sore and aching... Read more »
Full Question: Hey, I've had migraines randomly since 5th grade. I'm 22 years old now in the military and they are more active than ever. I... Read more »
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Article updated and reviewed by Michael S. Lehrer, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania on April... Read more »
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Partial or complete loss of hair is called alopecia.Alternative NamesLoss of hair; Alopecia; Baldness; Telogen effluviumConsiderationsHair loss... Read more »
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Hypertrichosis; Hirsutism; Hair - excessive (women); Excessive hair in women; Hair - women - excessive or unwanted Prevention ... Read more »
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Hair loss occurs because chemotherapy targets all rapidly dividing cells—healthy cells as well as cancer cells. Hair follicles, the structures in... Read more »
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When you start losing your hair, you may want to cut it very short and see how you feel about having a cropped look. If you do lose all your hair,... Read more »