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Holding no punches – Will Smith slaps Chris Rock at the Oscars and Twitterati go mad
Hollywood actor Will Smith slapped comedian and Oscar presenter Chris Rock at the 94th Academy Awar…
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Jada Pinkett Smith said her hair is making a 'comeback' after her alopecia diagnosis
Jada Pinkett Smith first opened up about her alopecia diagnosis in a 2018 episode of her show "Red …
Samantha Grindell
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These 4 women have had alopecia since childhood. Their hair loss doesn't define them.
These women struggled with alopecia since childhood. Alopecia is a set of conditions causing hair l…
Shayma Salah
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I've dealt with alopecia since I was 9 years old. This recently FDA-approved drug has given me the fastest results for hair regrowth so far.
Cara Martin has dealt with alopecia since she was 9 years old. A new FDA-approved drug, Olumiant, h…
Lloyd Lee
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I noticed that my 2-year-old's eyebrows and hair were thinning. Turns out she has childhood alopecia.
The author's daughter was diagnosed with alopecia areata, an autoimmune condition that attacks hair…
Jillian Pretzel
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A first-of-its-kind alopecia treatment that triggers hair growth was just approved by the FDA
Olumiant and other drugs like it had already been approved to treat autoimmune conditions like rheu…
Anna Medaris
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The mom of a 12-year-old said her daughter died by suicide after alopecia-related bullying
Jada Pinkett Smith interviewed the mom on "Red Table Talk." She said her late daughter's classmates…
Julia Naftulin
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People who went bald due to alopecia saw their hair grow back almost entirely after testing a new drug in a clinical trial
The drug — potentially the first experimental treatment for alopecia areata, a form of severe hair …
Andrea Michelson
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A Texas woman living with alopecia said she 'cried all night' after hearing Chris Rock's 'insensitive' joke. Experts say Black hair has a history of being publicly 'criticized.'
"I was in the restroom crying because it ain't no joke," said Treonta Gray, who was diagnosed with …
Taylor Ardrey
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Before Will Smith's slap, Rep. Ayanna Pressley was fighting in Congress for those with alopecia like her and Jada Pinkett Smith
The "Squad" member has pushed legislation to support those with alopecia, an auto-immune disease th…
Nicole Gaudiano
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The Academy says it doesn't 'condone violence' after Will Smith slapped Chris Rock onstage before taking home an Oscar
Smith confronted Rock for joking about his wife's bald head during Sunday's Academy Awards ceremony.
Ayomikun Adekaiyero
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What to know about alopecia, Jada Pinkett Smith's autoimmune hair loss disorder
Alopecia is an autoimmune condition that occurs when the immune system attacks hair follicles, usua…
Rachel Hosie
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Jada Pinkett Smith never kept her alopecia a secret. Here's how her hair loss began, and how she came to terms with it, in her own words.
Pinkett Smith first disclosed losing her hair in 2018 after receiving questions from fans. She's si…
Allana Akhtar
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Ashley Tisdale reveals she has hair-loss condition alopecia, and shares 4 therapies she's tried to manage her flare-ups
Celebrities including Jada Pinkett Smith, Viola Davis, and now Ashley Tisdale have opened up about …
Allana Akhtar
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Jada Pinkett Smith showed off a bald patch on her head and got candid about her alopecia
Jada Pinkett Smith said she's sharing a video of the bald patch "so nobody thinks she got brain sur…
Rachel Askinasi
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Finding a community on Instagram helped me make peace with my hair loss condition
In 2018, the author learned that she had an autoimmune condition that causes hair loss. Finding a c…
Kathleen Wong
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More than 50% of postmenopausal women experience hair loss here's what causes alopecia and how to treat it
It's normal to lose 50-100 hairs a day for women. Anything more than that could signal menopause on…
Rebecca Strong,Lauren Demosth…
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I had traction alopecia from tight hair styles when I was young. After getting a big chop a few years ago, I started my natural-hair journey, and I finally love my hair texture.
Because of the tight hairstyles I had done in my youth, I developed traction alopecia. It took year…
Tina Charisma
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5 causes of hair loss in dogs, from allergies to parasites, and tips to help keep their coat shiny and healthy
Some hair shedding is natural for dogs, but if your pup has bald patches or thinning hair, they may…
Brooke Helton
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I've donated my hair to charity 4 times, but I probably never will again. Here's what you need to know if you want to do it.
Several charities have different missions and varying guidelines for you to follow before you send …