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I Tried Everything to Treat My Hair Loss

Telltale signs of this chronic condition—also known as androgenetic alopecia—include overall sparseness and widening of the part, especially towards the back of the head, a pattern that specialists refer to as a Christmas tree. (Remember my overhead photo?) My diagnosis is the most common form of thinning among both women and men. It’s genetic. In other words, my DNA is …

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Meta hit with $840 million fine for linking Facebook and Marketplace

In a statement, the EU’s competition head Margrethe Vestager accused Meta of abusing its dominant position in the social media market “to benefit its own service Facebook Marketplace, thereby giving it advantages that other online classified ads service providers could not match. This is illegal under EU antitrust rules.” The European Commission has ordered Meta to “bring the conduct effectively …

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Disney (DIS) earnings Q4 2024

In Disney and Pixar’s “Inside Out 2,” Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear and Disgust meet new emotions. Disney | Pixar Disney reported its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings Thursday, narrowly beating analyst estimates as streaming growth helped propel its entertainment segment.  The streaming business’ growth and profitability — combined with a blockbuster summer at the box office and further investments in the company’s …

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