Postpartum hair loss
candace | September 6, 2009
During pregnancy, because our bodies are focused on growing a healthy baby, other processes slow down, among them the normal resting, shedding and growing cycle of our hair.
Woman Writing Candace Hoffmann
medical journalist, author, advocate
Sox21 gene making headlines in hair loss
candace | May 28, 2009
Research reported in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences journal appear to be closing in on a gene - SOX21 that may hold the key to hair loss. Blocking this gene caused mice to become bald.
The gene could hold a clue for how hair loss happens in humans. Read more about the study [...]
New hair loss survey is ready
candace | January 4, 2009
I’ve completed the new questionnaire about products and treatments for hair loss. I am hoping it will form the basis of a new book — working title — Breaking the Silence on Hair Loss Solutions. To get the survey, please e-mail me at choff@herloss.org
New Hair Loss Survey is Coming
candace | December 26, 2008
Apologies to those who e-mailed me and who are waiting for my new survey on hair loss solutions. I will have that out this week and will send to those who have requested it.
I also owe several of you e-mails and will get caught up this week as well.
Do I hear a list [...]
A hair loss consortium? Is it time?
candace | August 17, 2008
I just found a new Web site Alopecia World, that looks really good, especially for people suffering with alopecia areata.
There are many good hair loss Web sites out there. As I mentioned, two Hair Loss Talk and its sister site Her Alopecia, helped distribute the questionaires for my book, Breaking the Silence on Women’s Hair [...]
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