Excerpt from The Daily Best article written by Candida Moss Sadly, the most famous moment at this year’s Oscars was when Will Smith walked onto the stage and assaulted Chris Rock for joking about Jada Pinkett Smith’s hair. As Smith himself has acknowledged in a public apology to Rock, “Violence in all forms is poisonous […]
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Excerpt from Fox News article written by Amy McGorry Alopecia is no laughing matter, and Will Smith’s slap of Chris Rock, though some critics called it inappropriate, sent Rock that message, after Rock laughingly targeted wife Jada Pinkett Smith’s look during the Oscars on Sunday. Jada Pinkett Smith has been outspoken about having the autoimmune disease known
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Excerpt from Pix11 article written by James Ford NEW YORK — The so-called Slap Heard Round the World happened when Will Smith slugged Chris Rock after Rock made a joke about the close cropped hair of Smith’s wife, Jada Pinkett Smith. She’s chosen to keep her hair short because she has a medical condition called alopecia, which
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Excerpt from “Living Allergic” written by Jenifer Goodwin They may not know each other, but they have something very much in common. For as long as they can remember, Kwame Baird from New York City and MaryPat Weir of Ramsey, New Jersey have suffered with eczema. The painfully itchy rash disrupted their sleep, and left
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Excerpt from USA Today article written by Meghan Holohan Kwame Baird’s always remembers scratching. From a very young age, he had eczema that gave him an itchy, bumpy rash. He tried everything to ease his agony, including slathering himself with petroleum jelly and soaking in oatmeal baths. These solutions would help for a bit. But
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Excerpt from “National Exzema Association” Emma Guttman, MD, PhD, is the Waldman Professor and System Chair of Dermatology and Immunology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City. Her research on inflammatory skin diseases, including atopic dermatitis, has enabled the development of biologic treatments that target specific immune pathways. Dr.
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Excerpt from CBS Publication A new treatment is showing promising results for patients with an autoimmune disease that causes hair loss, and helping them regain their confidence. You would never know it by looking at her, but Allison Mari has been struggling with devastating hair loss her entire life. “In 2016 and 2017 I lost
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