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Men and women can suffer from hair loss for a variety of reasons. Genetics is often to blame for hair loss, and in many cases, it is the root cause. However, there is a large percentage of the population that experiences hair loss as a side effect of another condition or medication. Everything from poor nutrition to chronic stress to a hormonal imbalance can lead to hair loss.The key to finding a solution to thinning hair or baldness is determining the root of the problem and seeking treatment accordingly.Thyroid disordersYour hormones regulate nearly every function in the body. Your thyroid produces several of these hormones that regulate your metabolism and energy levels. When your thyroid hormones –TSH, T3, T4, rT3 – are out of balance, it can also cause hair loss. Getting these hormones back in balance can correct the problem, stopping hair loss and allowing your hair to grow back.Post-partumThe constant fluctuations that occur following pregnancy and childbirth can lead to thinni...
Prince William looks like someone who has it all: royal status, a charming fiancee, good health, and an easy touch with his future subjects. But there is one thing h...
Baldness may be rarer in women than in men, but still affects more than 30 million females in the United States.Baldness in women, as well as men, is 90 percent gene...
Zach Lund , the top slider on the U.S. skeleton team, was banned from the Turin Olympics on Friday for taking a common hair-restoration pill that can be used to mask...
Zach Lund can laugh it about it, finally.Getting kicked out of the Turin Olympics and labeled a drug cheat just hours before the 2006 opening ceremony remains a low ...
As Senate Finance Committee negotiators continued to slog along at a seemingly glacial pace, a few things became clear on Monday: there will be no employer mandate a...
Hair loss isn’t just a problem that men have to deal with. It can be a devastating and embarrassing issue for women as well. By the time a woman realizes she’s losi...
Hair-Cloning Could Be Next Step in Battle Against BaldnessTuesday, June 03, 2008PrintMillions of men and women who suffer from premature baldness or hair loss could ...
Coaxing New Hair Follicles to GrowFriday, May 18, 2007By Miranda HittiE-Mail Print Share:It may be possible to grow new hair follicles, according to scientists study...
U.S. Slider Banned From Olympics for Failed Drug TestFriday, February 10, 2006PrintCESANA, Italy Zach Lund , the top slider on the U.S. skeleton team, was banned...
Female Baldness: Finding Help for the Medical and Psychological ImpactsThursday, August 16, 2007By Maria EspositoE-Mail Print Share:Baldness may be rarer in women th...
Hair Cloning Nears Reality as Baldness CureFriday, November 05, 2004 By Daniel J. DeNoonPrintBalding men and women take note. Hair cloning — the next hair restoratio...
Dr. James Harris on new ways to fight baldness
Balding men and women take note. Hair cloning — the next hair restoration remedy — is on the way.OK, it's not exactly cloning ( search ), although that’s what it’s c...
How can you treat hair loss once male pattern baldness inevitably strikes? You've probably seen all the ads in the back of men's magazines, heard all the commercials...
FDA approves first hair transplant robot
Don't be stressed about thinning hair. There are all kinds of treatments available ranging from hair transplants to highlights
Zach Lund can laugh it about it, finally.Getting kicked out of the Turin Olympics and labeled a drug cheat just hours before the 2006 opening ceremony remains a low ...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Two races, two medals. Bode Miller is putting together one heck of a Vancouver Olympics.Miller picked up a silver in the super-G F...