1. Definition Hair loss, or clinically known as alopecia, is the thinning of hair on the scalp. Alopecia can be temporary or permanent. It occurs gradually with age in both men and women, but usually more pronounced in men. There are three phases to a hair cycle: anagen, catagen and
1. History Fo-ti root, or Chinese knotweed has been used as a traditional medicinal plant for thousands of year. It is thought to promote longevity, increase sexual vigor and rejuvenate the body. Fo-ti root can also be used as a component in treating a multitude of ailments such as high
1. History In the early 80s, Soviet scientists, under the direction of the government, conducted experiments to analyze the cellular structure of Lactobacillus strain of bacteria into several sub-molecules. They discovered substances with strong effect on the immune system and called them natural immune modulators. By the end of the
When Abraham Lincoln was elected President in 1860, seven slave states left the Union to form the Confederate States of America, and four more joined when hostilities began between the North and South. A bloody civil war then engulfed the nation as Lincoln vowed to preserve the Union, enforce the
Natto is a traditional Japanese food made by boiling or steaming soybeans and fermenting them with the Bacillus subtilis natto. The bacillus bacteria activate a fermenting process that lends the beans their notoriously sour aroma, nutty flavor, and slippery texture. The Bacillus subtilis natto is a rod-shaped bacterium with a
There is no formulaic, step-by-step process when it comes to achieving success. However, there does seem to be one unifying trait that incredibly successful people share: they all read, a lot. In a recent LinkedIn post, Andrew Collins, CEO of Mailman Group, explored this commonality between Warren Buffett, Oprah Winfrey, Bill Gates, and other successful
Janet Yellen is arguably the most powerful woman in the world. Yet few Americans have actually heard of her — about 70% of the U.S. population doesn’t know who Yellen is, according to a NBC/WSJ poll from March. As leader of America’s central bank, the Federal Reserve, Yellen has immense
Bill and Melinda Gates and Warren Buffett have amassed huge fortunes that they’re determined to give away through the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Since joining forces in 2006 when Buffett pledge the majority of his wealth to the organization, this trio has worked on improving global social issues such
Estée Lauder started her own beauty company in 1946. Her business, which includes such product lines as Estée Lauder, MAC Cosmetics and Clinique, continues to thrive to this day. QUOTES “I never dreamed about success. I worked for it.” —Estée Lauder Synopsis Beautician and business executive Estée Lauder, born
1. What is stroke? Optimal function of the human brain is critically dependent on the consistency of the blood flow circulating the brain. Through a complex network of capillary vessels, the brain receives the necessary oxygen and nutrients and leaves its metabolic waste. Any obstruction or impairment to this vascular
The heart is the primary organ of the cardiovascular system. It is a beating muscle that continually pumps blood to the rest of the body. The coronary arteries supply the heart itself with the necessary oxygen and nutrients it needs to function effectively. Red blood cells, white blood cells and
With desire of contributing to preserve Xam singing, on March 7th, project members associated with Vietnam Musical Development Center and Vietnam Digital Television VTC10 to restore Xam songs at Hung Ha District, Thai Binh province – the place considered as”the cradle of Xam”. Xam show was performed at Tran Thu Do temple
