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Nov 14, 2011
Jeannie

Hair Coloring Sickens Our Liver

Stop dyeing if you don’t have gray hair yet and do your best to quit smoking! These two “defects” together constitute a risk factor for liver disease installation, according to a British study, involving 5,000 people.

Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC), an early form of cirrhosis is an autoimmune disease leading to progressive destruction of bile ducts. Thus, bile fluid flow is stopped, jumps over, eventually destroying blood and liver tissue in the area.

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Oct 20, 2011
Jeannie

Hair loss – quit ponytail, headband and tight weaving!

You’re losing hair and you do not know why? While many women go to doctors and follow complicated treatments for hair loss, you should know that it could be closer than we thought: strange habit of his hair too aggressive!

A ponytail, a headband, or a woven too tight can cause damage to the hair follicle and its eventually leading to baldness, problems can no longer be remedied, according to a study quoted by FoxNews. American scientists reached this conclusion from a study focused mainly on African-American women who tend to keep their hair very closely.

When you draw with force to catch hair in a ponytail or under the band, there is an inflammation of the follicles. If hair is tormented daily in this way might be a form of alopecia starting point of your head and slowly spreading to the rest of the scalp. This is irreversible and in May lighter forms can be observed thinning hair, baldness instead.

Other causes of hair loss solutions are used for stretching or permanent waving, as well as extensions, type II diabetes and bacterial infections on the scalp.