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Few cures for thinning tresses (Reno Gazette-Journal) No, hair loss isn’t life-threatening, and yes, far worse is happening in the world.

Employers should consider letting tired staff sleep on the job in order to raise their performance, researchers say.Scientists at the Massey University Sleep/Wake Research Centre are studying the effectiveness of short naps in…

Malakoff column: My new, fabulous mantra: ‘Bald is beautiful’St. Cloud Times - Do you know how expensive Rogaine and Propecia are? And really, I don’t want to put anything on my body that ends in “pee-sha.” One person actually suggested I do the comb-over, to which I replied: “Are you kidding me?” I’ve found it […]

Five-year-old twins are being hailed as heroes by their family after they walked 3.5km to raise the alarm after their father, a diabetic, collapsed at the back of their Waitahuna, Clutha, farm.”Dad went to sleep and we went home…

LONDON - At least one in four heavy, long-term smokers who do not quit will develop the deadly lung disease COPD, Danish scientists said on Tuesday.Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema…

Cancer specialists will advise Pharmac on giving Herceptin to some breast cancer patients for just nine weeks, instead of the more established year-long treatment.”I think it’s a possible path ahead,” an Auckland specialist, Associate…

Chris Jones received the news on Christmas Eve that he had prostate cancer.The Christchurch financial planner had been training for the Coast to Coast multisport event when a health check found a cause for concern.Further…

Each new statement about Herceptin leads to articles hailing it as the miracle cure for breast cancer, and is guaranteed to prompt yet another patient to ask me when it will be subsidised in New Zealand.[The government drug-funding…

Vanishing eyebrows drive me to find solutionCharlotte.com - I got deadly serious after a cosmetic counter clerk told me to try Rogaine. I darted out of the mall, ducked into my car and grabbed at the rearview mirror. She. Was. Right. I was heading toward having no eyebrows a la Whoopi Goldberg. At fault […]

Pathologists have joined the growing number of professional and sector groups critical of the way district health boards are compromising community health by putting laboratory services at risk.New Zealand Association of Pathology…