November 5 2009, 12:36 pm PT | Posted in: Other
I’ve heard the Hardy-Weinberg principal can help determine your probability of going bald. Is this true?
If you know what the Hardy-Weinberg principle is all about, you should know it is a GENERAL principle… and at the risk of seeming like I’m just brushing this off, I doubt most readers have heard of it or would be interested in it. Moreover, genetic male balding only applies to men, but the trait is not sex linked (meaning women can carry the gene), and the gene in question may be more than just one gene, as nobody has found the specific gene(s) for balding.
In the end, if you have it, you have it! It is not that difficult to see the balding. And even if the principle works, how useful would it be?

You’d have thought a fur coat would have been the ultimate bear necessity.
It’s not hair loss related, but I wanted to share something…
While Chris Rock’s new documentary, Good Hair, is certain to get laughs, it’s sure to leave the audience talking. And that’s the point, the comedian says.
If you can always return to the same location on your scalp and visualize it with a video magnifying camera (check out 