Archive for June, 2008

Caffeine ‘could help prevent MS’

Animal research in several countries suggests caffeine may help reduce nerve damage associated with multiple sclerosis.

Mother’s junk food ‘harms child’

Eating a poor diet when pregnant or breastfeeding may cause long-lasting health damage to the child, animal studies suggest.

‘Good’ cholesterol dementia risk

Too little of one type of cholesterol has been linked by research to memory loss and Alzheimer's disease.

Is this Hair Loss Treatment a Baldness Cure? You Decide

New hair loss products are born every day often promising great results but seldom delivering them.  But though it is easy for us, being emotional about our balding condition, to buy into claims of success, you are encouraged to look for real proof that a product really does what it claims.  Examples include scientific proof, obtaining a list of and researching each active ingredient, third party clinical studies documenting its success, and real satisfied patient testimonies with before/after picture verification. 

We were recently contacted by a company that swears their product (Satura Rosta) may be the answer to our hair loss woes.  But claims of success mean nothing without proof.  Could this be the baldness cure everyone is looking for? Click here with skepticism and demand evidence that proves this product has any level of benefit for the bald.

Bill - aka Falceros
Associate Publisher of the Hair Transplant Network and the Hair Loss Learning Center
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Quality ranking key to NHS funds

Patients' rating of the quality of their care will directly affect funding of NHS services in England, the government says.