Though we normally prefer to focus our time and energy addressing the endlessly exhausting unrealistic beauty standards imposed upon women, it's time we confronted another issue head on, pun intended: Male pattern baldness. It happens to a lot of men (at least 50 percent of men experience hair loss by age 50, while 85 percent will experience hair thinning, according to one study), and it's perfectly normal. In fact, according to the one college biology course I was required to take for undergrad (and also corroborated elsewhere), baldness is caused by an inherited sensitivity to a by-product of testosterone. Read More...
Section by Anand Shimpi
Cross platform smartphone benchmarks are interesting, but they do come with their own sets of issues. Before we get to that analysis however, let's look at how the iPhone's performance has improved over the past six generations. Luckily Brian has a set of all of the iPhones so he was able to run a few tests on all of the devices, each running the latest supported OS. Read More...
17:05, 14 DEC 2023
Work to protect London river from sewage may not happen until 2035 as Thames Water says it's not a priorityEnvironmentThe River Wandle's rare chalk stream could face more pollution despite promises from the water industry to clean up its actBookmarkLifelong Sutton residents 'really scared' for safety of boys after teenager stabbed to death in streetSuttonA fatal stabbing in Sutton sends shockwaves through the historically safe communityBookmarkSutton B&Q to be bulldozed so 970 new flats can be built in 8 towers as tall as 21-storeys highSuttonThe eight new tower blocks on the site of the old B&Q could house around 2,500 new residents move into the areaBookmarkBusy South London road gets 'ducks crossing' sign after years of residents asking - it's in the wrong place thoughAnimalsCarshalton campaigners are concerned that the newly erected animal crossing sign will not save swans from the nearby traffic. Read More...