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Hair loss with GLP-1 drugs is rare but real, studies find

Hair loss with GLP-1 drugs is rare but real, studies find

  • Nancy Lapid Reuters

The risk of hair loss in patients taking GLP-1 drugs for obesity or diabetes, while low, is higher than with other diabetes drugs, new studies suggest.

This week's bestsellers from Publishers Weekly

This week's bestsellers from Publishers Weekly

  • Publishers Weekly, Tribune News Service

Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, July 25, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by Circana BookScan © 2026 Circana. (Reprinted from Publishers Weekly, published by PWxyz LLC. © 202…

’Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' drops clues to events already seen

’Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' drops clues to events already seen

  • Bruce R. Miller Lee Enterprises

“Strange New Worlds” builds on Star Trek’s legacy by showing characters and stories that challenge viewers without overwhelming them, promoting empathy and a hopeful vision for the future as central themes.

Between the Notes: Waking up with Wynton Marsalis

Between the Notes: Waking up with Wynton Marsalis

  • Dr. Barton Goldsmith Between the Notes

I've listened to jazz for decades, and trumpeter and composer Wynton Marsalis still makes me discover something new every time I hear him play. His music asks more of a listener than most performers dare demand — it wants you to follow the conversations between instruments, catch harmonies t…

Taking the kids: Check out the latest outdoor travel gear

Taking the kids: Check out the latest outdoor travel gear

  • Eileen Ogintz, Tribune Content Agency

Sometimes all it takes is a small tweak to make a trip a lot easier.

Stephen Root keeps adding to incredible Hollywood resume | Streamed & Screened podcast

Stephen Root keeps adding to incredible Hollywood resume | Streamed & Screened podcast

  • BRUCE MILLER and TERRY LIPSHETZ Lee Enterprises

Stephen Root isn’t always in a leading role, but that doesn't stop him from remaining incredibly busy. Recent work includes "Widow's Bay" and a return to "King of the Hill."

Column: What Taylor Sheridan taught me about prison life

Column: What Taylor Sheridan taught me about prison life

  • Sarah Hepola, The Dallas Morning News

"How to Not Die in Prison" carries two bylines: One (larger font) is Taylor Sheridan, the North Texas show runner who's built a TV empire on rough-and-tumble characters from "Yellowstone" to "Landman"; the other (smaller font) is his friend Tom Nelson, who served 17 years in prison over mult…

Column: What Taylor Sheridan taught me about prison life

Column: What Taylor Sheridan taught me about prison life

    "How to Not Die in Prison" carries two bylines: One (larger font) is Taylor Sheridan, the North Texas show runner who's built a TV empire on rough-and-tumble characters from "Yellowstone" to "Landman"; the other (smaller font) is his friend Tom Nelson, who served 17 years in prison over multiple sentences, starting with juvie at 14. I'll let you guess who wrote the 200-plus pages of a guide to ...

    Victoria Chang describes the loss at the heart of ‘Tree of Knowledge’

    Victoria Chang describes the loss at the heart of ‘Tree of Knowledge’

      Victoria Chang says her new collection began with the loss of a neighborhood tree, but eventually grew to encompass a variety of influences, poems and art. Chang, the acclaimed author of books that include “OBIT,” “With My Back to the World” and “Dear Memory,” has just published this collection of poems, “Tree of Knowledge,” that explores a range of experiences that involve trees, art and a ...

      South Koreans turn to tarot to glean their pets' thoughts

      South Koreans turn to tarot to glean their pets' thoughts

        A growing niche offering among fortune-telling shops, "pet tarot" is driven by a surge in pet ownership as fewer South Koreans choose to have children.

        There’s an early contender for ‘DWTS: The Next Pro’ prize

        There’s an early contender for ‘DWTS: The Next Pro’ prize

          A “Dancing with the Stars” staple — the bait and switch — turned up on Monday’s “The Next Pro.”

          Dr. Barton Goldsmith: The eight Cs of a loving relationship

          Dr. Barton Goldsmith: The eight Cs of a loving relationship

            Here are some simple tools you can use to improve your love life. And who doesn’t want a better love life? Just begin to employ these in your relationship, and you will soon see positive changes.

            Ex-etiquette: Keeping secrets?

            Ex-etiquette: Keeping secrets?

              Q: I'm in trouble. My ex is very angry that I did not pass on a confidence that our child told me, but she asked me not to tell her dad. I want her to trust me, so I kept it a secret, but when her father found out, he hit the roof. Now he's angry and she thinks I breached her confidence. What's good ex-etiquette? A: That's a great question because there isn't a simple answer. It gets to the ...

              The Kid Whisperer: How bad child-raising advice has come to dominate our culture

              The Kid Whisperer: How bad child-raising advice has come to dominate our culture

                We are living through The Era of Collective Parental Psychosis: a time whereby we have forsaken the Collective Parental Wisdom amassed by parents throughout all of human evolution to instead favor irrational and nonsensical ideas about raising kids. This collective wisdom had been spread in the simplest, most natural and most effective way possible: We humans generally raised our kids the way ...

                Movies

                ’Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' drops clues to events already seen

                ’Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' drops clues to events already seen

                Stephen Root keeps adding to incredible Hollywood resume | Streamed & Screened podcast

                Stephen Root keeps adding to incredible Hollywood resume | Streamed & Screened podcast

                There’s an early contender for ‘DWTS: The Next Pro’ prize

                There’s an early contender for ‘DWTS: The Next Pro’ prize

                Christopher Nolan’s ‘Odyssey’ makes the most of the most

                Christopher Nolan’s ‘Odyssey’ makes the most of the most

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                Content by Milan Laser Hair Removal. These laser hair removal experts share their observations and insights about the benefits of Brazilian laser hair removal vs. Brazilian waxing.

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                Survey: Impulse Buys May Be Ruining Some Americans’ Finances

                Survey: Impulse Buys May Be Ruining Some Americans’ Finances

                Long gone are the days where impulse buying meant grabbing an unplanned candy bar or magazine in the checkout line. Now, social media makes it quick and easy for us to purchase just about anything with the click of a button, whether or not it’s in the budget. And for some Americans, it’s hurting them...

                Holiday Shoppers Beware: 3 Traps to Avoid as Scammers Prepare

                Holiday Shoppers Beware: 3 Traps to Avoid as Scammers Prepare

                Black Friday is fast approaching, and shoppers are gearing up. The National Retail Federation expects more than 183 million people to shop over the weekend spanning Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday this year. But fraudsters are preparing for Black Friday too, looking for opportunities to steal your money or personal information. Before you dive into holiday...

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