A cure for baldness? Scientists grow hair follicles in new breakthrough

A cure for baldness? Scientists grow hair follicles in new breakthrough

Baldness could soon be a thing of the past. A team of Japanese researchers has successfully grown mature hair follicles in a lab, an advancement in the battle against hair loss. Scientists from Yokohama National University — who have been studying hair follicle growth and hair pigmentation — generated hair follicles in petri dishes using … Read more

Men are paying nearly $4K for this Prince Harry-inspired facial feature

Men are paying nearly K for this Prince Harry-inspired facial feature

Rest a-sheared, young men — you can achieve your dream of having facial hair like Prince Harry. With the Duke of Sussex’s paternal grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II, dying last month, his photo has been splashed across media more than usual. Since then, a London hair-transplant clinic said it’s noticed a 25% rise in the number … Read more

I wax my 3-year-old’s unibrow because I don’t want her to be bullied — I’m not a ‘bad mom’

I wax my 3-year-old’s unibrow because I don’t want her to be bullied — I’m not a ‘bad mom’

Texas mom Leah Garcia wound up in a sticky situation after a clip of her waxing her 3-year-old daughter Bliss’ eyebrows went viral. The mother of three, a realtor from Plainview, found herself being virtually lashed by an incensed mob of more than 27.8 million TikTok viewers, calling her a “bad mom” and “f- -ked … Read more

Truck-sized ‘globster’ with ‘stringy white hair’ shocks beachgoers

Truck-sized ‘globster’ with ‘stringy white hair’ shocks beachgoers

An unidentifiable sea creature that washed up on a beach in Oregon remains a mystery despite its gargantuan size. Local resident Adoni Tegner came across the strange beast while driving along the coast near Florence, Oregon, on Wednesday afternoon. The large creature was described by Tegner as a monster, and was reportedly covered in long white … Read more

First ever alopecia hair loss drug – which affects Jada Pinkett Smith – approved as NHS may pay

First ever alopecia hair loss drug – which affects Jada Pinkett Smith – approved as NHS may pay

Regulators have given the green light to the first alopecia treatment proven to regrow hair. Trials have shown that taking the daily pill can almost entirely reverse the condition that causes hair to fall out in clumps. Called baricitinib, the drug is already in use on the NHS for a number of conditions, including arthritis, … Read more

Kelly Ripa says contract negotiations for ‘Live!’ were ‘petty’ and she was ‘commanded’ to use Regis Philbin’s hair and makeup team

Kelly Ripa says contract negotiations for ‘Live!’ were ‘petty’ and she was ‘commanded’ to use Regis Philbin’s hair and makeup team

Kelly Ripa detailed how she came to cohost “Live! With Regis and Kelly” alongside Regis Philbin. In her book, “Live Wire,” Ripa said that the contract negotiations were “petty.” Ripa said she was “commanded” to use Philbin’s hair and makeup team, among other things. Loading Something is loading. Kelly Ripa opened up about the behind-the-scenes … Read more

“Hair not brushed”: Woman upset at doctor’s notes sparks debate

“Hair not brushed”: Woman upset at doctor’s notes sparks debate

A woman has shared her concern online after reading notes from her family doctor that she felt were “rude.” In the post on the popular discussion site Mumsnet, user Ispy9 explained that a year ago she was suffering from anxiety and depression and visited her doctor for support. During the COVID outbreak and the immediate … Read more

Old, cheap hair-loss pill is doing wonders for baldness

Old, cheap hair-loss pill is doing wonders for baldness

Science is finally overtaking baldness. There is an age-old remedy for hair loss that is back in style – and its effects have been spectacular for many men and women alike. Minoxidil, a key ingredient in foams such as the brand Rogaine, is being popularized in oral pill form—like it was before scalp-rubbing treatments in … Read more