Imagine a hair loss condition that affects approximately 5.3 million people and a hair loss treatment that can potentially help a large percentage of the same people. There is no absolute cure and no effective treatments, aside from painful steroid injections to the scalp that do not always work. Alopecia Areata (AA), the most common autoimmune [...]
With an aging baby boomer generation approaching retirement age, echo boomers are beginning to take notice of what’s in store for their future. Many of us are led to believe that the older we get, the more lackluster our lives will become. Who can ever forget the line our parents have told us hundreds of [...]
Many Americans dream of being able to eat whatever they want and not gain a pound, but in the case of 21-year old college student Lizzie Velasquez that exact “dream” could be a life-threatening nightmare. Velasquez suffers from a rare disorder that makes her incapable of gaining weight. Although she eats a regular balanced diet, [...]
As hurricane warnings begin to spread throughout South Texas, fears arise that the oil soaked Gulf could be in even more danger. As if there isn’t enough to worry about, environmental officials are saying that Tropical Storm Alex could be a serious determent to oil spill relief efforts. Despite the fact the storm is 600 [...]
Teeth whitening strips and pens are the most widely used procedure available, that requires no surgery. They can brighten your look without cutting, filling, or changing any of your features, and it it’s relatively inexpensive. Quickly becoming increasingly popular in recent years, Americans spent 1.4 billion on over the counter teeth whitening products last year [...]
With only a few weeks left until a lawsuit was set to go to trial, coffee giant Starbucks has settled out of court. The lawsuit was centered around a young female employee who said she was continually sexually harassed during her employment at Starbucks. The Defendant Kati Moore, who is now 20, says her then [...]
Fierce weekend storms continued over the weekend as the Midwest saw a line of tornadoes rip through neighborhoods. Storms caused the roof cave in of a movie theater in Illinois and ripped siding from a building at a Michigan nuclear plant, forcing it to shutdown. Meanwhile, the worst destruction was forced upon a 100-yard-wide, 7-mile-long [...]
All of the horrifying images of animals soaked in oil are undoubtedly heartbreaking. But knowing that the crude is still spewing from the broken well killing millions of ocean creatures makes it difficult to imagine that it is safe to go into the ocean. However, many experts say we have nothing to be concerned about. [...]
The war between gods of technology Microsoft and Apple rage on in the light of the new iPhone 4 release scheduled June 24th. It seems as of last week Microsoft has been purged from its throne as king of the tech industry. Of course, this is nothing new to anyone who may be a diehard [...]
In a recession, not even chocolate is safe. A vote by factory members is taking place Tuesday that will determine the future of world famous Hershey Company. The company intends to turn the original Hersey’s chocolate factory – built by founder Milton Hershey – into an office building and the workforce would be relocated to [...]
