Sand Mountain Reporter - One of those emotionally impacting side effects is the loss of all of their hair, leaving the individual bald. My now-deceased wife, Becky, was one of those so affected during her four-year battle against breast cancer. I shall always remember the

Britney and I, a stubbled history
Times Online - My own hair loss, of course, was involuntary (my breakdown was genetic, you might say). At the age of 25 my head was already beginning to resemble a hairy egg: smooth on top, bushy at the sides. Fans of Seinfeld would have immediately recognised

Old signs capture city’s history Some wear away with time, wind and
Seattle Post Intelligencer - And very little sign in the neighborhood, either — not in the Aria hair salon, or the neon champagne glass outside the One word says “physical.” The next might say, rehabilitation. Verba is at a loss. That aspect of history is gone, with time

Britney did it, but can other women keep their heads straight to pull
Northwest Herald - These days, a shaved head is often a sign that a person is undergoing chemotherapy, which can cause hair loss, or is making a some kind of political or militant statement, said David Shmagin, stylist and manager of Robert Kree salon in New York

2nd Suit Filed in Brandy’s Fatal Crash
WTOP Radio - The suits says her two sons, Mrwan Mohamed, 14, and Kareem Mohamed, 10, will be forever harmed by the loss of their mother. Damages will be determined at trial, the lawsuit said. “As we’ve said before, the accident was a terrible tragedy. But for

NBC filling in blanks for Chicago game show
Chicago Sun-Times - The Loop will donate Naab’s hair to the nonprofit Locks of Love, which provides hairpieces to underprivileged kids suffering from long-term medical hair loss. Dick Biondi, nighttime legend at ABC-owned “True Oldies” WZZN-FM (94.7), will broadcast

Onlypunjab.com - Glamwire’s (www.glamwire.com) coverage of fashion week Spring ‘07 introduced a new take on runway photography and their Fall ‘07 collection of high end photo cartoon coverage of the collections in Bryant Park is a cut above their previous work. They

Sister of tragic ’size zero’ model found dead
Daily Telegraph - Eliana, known as Elle, was found dead on Tuesday morning by her grandmother at the house they shared in the Uruguayan capital of Montevideo. She had joined the fashion industry aged 16 and was due to model in the same show at which her 22-year-old

Kiss Fashion Week, but not its clothes, goodbye
Baltimore Sun - Eveningwear is seldom done better than it is at Carmen Marc Valvo’s serenely beautiful runway show. But you rarely see his lovely creations on the red carpet. That was until Vanessa Williams poured her gorgeous curves into a champagne-colored, lacy

Stockholm shares slightly higher midmorning underpinned by H&M, SSAB
Forbes - H&M B was up 2.85 pct at 379.50 after the fashion retailer said its January sales, in local currencies including VAT, increased 16 pct from the same month a year earlier. The increase was well above analysts’ forecasts for an increase of 13.0 pct, as

Baby’s ‘Amazing’ Escape
Sky.com - South Yorkshire Police said the man entered Fashion Mahal fabric shop in Wolseley Road, Sheffield, and demanded money while threatening the owner, her daughter and the baby with a handgun. The daughter handed over a bag of cash but the robber grabbed

Toy Fair not kidding around with hot properties
Washington Post - For Fox’s hit show “24″ there is a new line of Jack Bauer action figures, for ABC’s “Desperate Housewives” a new line of high-end fashion dolls and for Disney’s “Cheetah Girls” an assortment of electronics, fashion dolls and role-play toys. There were

Weight debate overshadows London’s fashion stars
Washington Post - LONDON (Reuters) - London Fashion Week opened for the first full day of shows on Monday but attention remained more on the body shape of the models than the clothes they were wearing. As fashionistas and celebrities poured into the city for one of

Body Shop’s Roddick has Hepatitis C
CNN - Roddick, who agreed to sell her stake in the beauty retailer to France’s L’Oreal last year, said she faces an increased risk of liver cancer. “I do have cirrhosis. I could still have a good few years — even decades — of life left but it’s hard to
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An artist’s vision is right on target
Christian Science Monitor - His target made possible the Warhol soup can and much else in so-called “pop” art. Here, the traditional aesthetic principle of beauty is beside the point. Johns’s images are often about power and statement. Do they capture
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Lyric Opera’s ‘Cosi Fan Tutte’ gets it right
MetroMix - Un’ aura amorosa” soared with unforced lyricism, and when he had to sing forcefully he did so without in any way compromising vocal beauty or stylistic poise. Nathan Gunn has got Guglielmo’s macho swagger down pat, while his smooth baritone, athletic
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TODAY: Latest trend in speed-dating
MSNBC - Women want money in a man, men want beauty in a woman this is a factual force of nature, states the Pocket Change Web site. Women don t ask So, what does he do for a living? because they re interested in his personality and guys
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