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Bald American Girl doll follows Mattel’s Bald Barbie
American Girl follows in Barbie’s footsteps with bald doll to help children with cancer cope with their hair loss. Following the footsteps of Mattel’s bald Barbie, American Girl is now …
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Cold Cap helps Tucsonian keep her hair during her chemotherapy cancer treatment
Tucsonan Sharon Arkin, 72, leads an energetic life — and she has no intention of letting cancer set any limits. After missing her annual gynecological exam and Pap smear in …
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The anguish of hair loss from chemotherapy
Losing my hair would be worse than losing my breast. That was among my first thoughts when the doctor told me he found a tumor the size of a hockey …
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Are bald men more likely to get prostate cancer?
Bald men are indeed more prone to developing prostate cancer, says a recent study. Researchers found that men who underwent prostate biopsies were more likely to be diagnosed with cancer …
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Chemotherapy without hair loss? It is possible
Anyone who has cancer will probably tell you one of the harshest realities is losing their hair to chemotherapy. But could chemotherapy without losing your hair actually be possible? Creators …
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Hair loss and prostate cancer
Losing hair at 20 is linked to increased risk of prostate cancer in later life Men who start to lose hair at the age of 20 are more likely to …
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