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scalp

[skalp] / skælp /


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In the case of Polygonum multiflorum, centuries of use are now being examined through the lens of hormone biology, cell survival, growth signaling, and scalp circulation.

From Science Daily • Jun. 7, 2026

Inside, there are stations of SPF lotions, rows of toner pads and scanners that purport to analyze skin and scalp health.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

While the popular girls strutted through the halls with their effortless Pinterest-inspired updos, I was applying brown eyeshadow to my scalp to disguise the sparse spots.

From Slate • May 23, 2026

Their major scalp came from Shetland, which had been held by the Lib Dems since the Scottish Parliament reconvened in 1999.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Nhamo’s hair grew back, softer than before, and Sister Gladys rubbed coconut oil into her scalp.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer




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