Getty. Much like the rest of your body, your hair goes through changes as you get older. The hair cycle -- rest, shed and grow -- slow downs, and can lead to hair loss, which can be very traumatizing. Your hair changes every seven years, explains women's hair restoration expert Lucinda Ellery. There are 150,000-200,000 hairs on our heads; we actually shed 100 a day, 36,000 in a year on average.
Definitions of yardstick. 1. measuring stick consisting of a strip of wood or metal or plastic with a straight edge that is used for drawing straight lines and measuring lengths.
This is the simplest yardstick of economic performance. If one person, firm or country can produce more of something with the same amount of effort and resources, they have an absolute advantage over other producers. Being the best at something does not mean that doing that thing is the best way to use your scarce economic resources.