It’s your own fault if you go bald, or if you lose your memory, or both. That’s in theory. The theory is championed by Armando Jos? Y??ez Soler, of Elda in Alicante, Spain. The town of Elda, until now, has been best known as the home of the Museo Calzado (the Museum of Footwear), but if Y??ez’s theory is correct, his fame could surpass that of the museum….
So begins this week’s Improbable Research column in The Guardian