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Lilly-Incyte Snag FDA Nod For Patchy Hair Loss Treatment — Smaller Rival's Stock Shoots Up In Sympathy

Alopecia areata, an autoimmune disorder that causes patchy hair loss, now has a new treatment that has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration.

Benzinga

US Approves First Pill for Treatment of Alopecia

The Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved a drug called baricitinib as the first oral tablet for treating severe alopecia areata, an autoimmune disorder affecting more than 300,000 people in the United States every year. Alopecia causes either temporary or permanent patchy hair loss that can affect any hair-bearing…

Asharq Al-Awsat

The three common habits that 'could be responsible for permanent hair loss'

Traction and the use of chemical relaxers can also be attributed to central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia, according to experts

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Jada wants to "reconcile" after The Slap

The actor also addressed her alopecia, the condition that caused her hair loss and sparked Rock's ill-advised joke

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Jada Pinkett Smith addresses outcome of Oscar slap, hair-loss ‘shame’

“My deepest hope is that these two intelligent, capable men have an opportunity to heal, talk this out, and reconcile,” Pinkett Smith said on “Red Table Talk” in an indirect reference to Will Smith and Chris Rock.

Chicago Sun-Times

EXPLAINER: Alopecia affects millions, including kids

Millions of people around the world are affected by alopecia areata, an autoimmune disorder that causes hair loss and was thrown into the spotlight after actor Will Smith slapped comedian Chris Rock at the Oscars

The Independent UK

Jada Pinkett Smith broke her silence on The Slap

She took a moment during an emotional Red Table Talk episode on alopecia to address the Oscars incident.

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Jada Pinkett Smith breaks silence on Oscars slap and wants Will and Chris to 'reconcile'

Actress, 50, has remained silent on the incident since Will stormed onto the Academy Awards stage and slapped comedian Chris around the face, leaving the audience and viewers at home utterly shocked

Daily Mirror

Pinkett Smith Talks Hair-Loss ‘Shame,’ Outcome of Oscar Slap

Jada Pinkett Smith turned her husband's Oscar-night blowup into a teachable moment about alopecia areata, the hair-loss disorder affecting her and millions of others that, in some cases, can impact a person's sense of identity. "Considering what I’ve been through with my own health and what happened at the Oscars,…

Asharq Al-Awsat

‘About Oscar night’: Jada Pinkett Smith hopes Will Smith and Chris Rock can ‘heal’

Not long after Will Smith slapped Chris Rock at the 94th Academy Awards, Jada Pinkett Smith promised that some of her family’s “discoveries around ... healing” would be shared “when the time calls.”

Los Angeles Times

Pinkett Smith talks hair-loss 'shame,' outcome of Oscar slap

Jada Pinkett Smith turned her husband’s Oscar-night blowup into a teachable moment on “Red Table Talk,” her Facebook Watch show

The Independent UK

Jada Pinkett Smith cries with mother whose daughter died by suicide after being bullied for her alopecia

‘She’d get smacked upside on the head walking down the hallway’

The Independent UK

Alopecia sufferer praises Will Smith’s ‘comforting’ defence of wife Jada Pinkett Smith

ZaraLena Jackson says she has also suffered cruel jokes about her condition

The Independent UK

Full list of people who can claim €500 hair loss benefit from this week

Those who are eligible for the payment will receive up to €500 and will be available once every calendar year

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Grant of €500 to buy wigs for alopecia and cancer sufferers announced by Government

Ms Humphreys said people needed financial relief from having to buy wigs

Benzinga

The Analyst Says 'Impressive Phase 3 Data Highlight Best-In-Class Opportunity' For Concert Pharma

Concert Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:CNCE) has released highly positive Phase 3 data for their alopecia areata drug CTP-543 from the THRIVE-AA1 trial. Mizuho says that the efficacy supports its view that CTP-543 potentially has best-in-class efficacy amongst the three main oral JAK inhibitors in late-stage development for alopecia areata (CTP-543, Eli Lilly And Co's (NYSE: LLY)…

Daily Mirror

Neighbours actor Alan Fletcher addresses health concerns as he films final episodes

Neighbours star Alan Fletcher took to social media to confirm to fans of the Australian soap that he has been diagnosed with hair loss disorder Alopecia Areata and decided to shave his head

Benzinga

CHMP Backs Approval of Lilly/Incyte's Olumiant For Patchy Hair Loss

The European Medicines Agency's (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has issued a positive opinion for Eli Lilly And Co (NYSE:LLY) and Incyte Corporation's (NASDAQ:INCY) Olumiant (baricitinib) for severe alopecia areata (AA). If approved, Olumiant would be the first centrally-authorized oral treatment and first JAK inhibitor for severe AA in the European Union. …

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Benzinga

Why Eli Lilly Shares Are Rising Today

Eli Lilly And Co (NYSE: LLY) shares are trading higher by 3.58% at $296.48 after the company announced the CHMP has issued a positive opinion for OLUMIANT for the treatment of adults with severe alopecia areata.

Wales Online

Neighbours star Alan Fletcher reveals he has alopecia after health concerns from fans

The star also teased the final episode saying it will be 'sensational'

Liverpool Echo

Neighbours legend Alan Fletcher reveals he has alopecia and has lost his hair

The actor recorded a special video message for the Australian soap opera's Twitter profile

Wales Online

Student lost hair at 15 through GCSE stress - now he's got a new look after inspiration from mum

Sam Taylor, 19, of Birmingham, says his eyebrow tattoos are now the envy of his female friends

The Independent UK

Student who lost his hair from GCSE stress reveals the beauty treatment that brought his confidence back

Birmingham student Sam Taylor, 19, says his eyebrow tattoos are now the envy of his female friends

Daily Mirror

Student loses all his hair at just 15 after 'GCSE stress' triggered alopecia

Sam, of Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, saw all the hair on his head, face and body fall out and his confidence plummeted, as strangers asked if he had cancer, aged just 15

Benzinga

Mizuho Sees Relief For This Small-Cap Stock After Patent Legal Overhang Lifted

The US Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) issued a final written decision in favor of Concert Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:CNCE) regarding the post-grant review (PGR) for the '659 method-of-use patent. The '659 patent claims methods of treating hair loss, including alopecia areata with certain doses of CTP-543, a deuterated form of ruxolitinib, JAK 1/2…

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