Brett Tortorello
Bio
I’m a middle aged man currently working as a Shift Supervisor at Bob’s Furniture. I’m thinking about opening up my own restaurant some day, but my real passion is expressing myself through writing.
Stories (19/0)
The Science Behind Hair Transplants — and Why You Should Consider One
Losing your hair sucks, but it’s a common ailment that affects an increasing percentage of adults. While hair loss is commonly associated with old age, it affects a significant number of younger adults as well. An estimated forty percent of men will experience hair loss by the time they reach their mid-thirties. While much more common in men, hair loss also affects women. Permanent or temporary hair loss is especially prevalent in women over the age of forty and women who have recently given birth. Regardless of age or gender, however, hair loss is often a cause for concern in anyone affected by it. Thankfully, modern medicine provides numerous options for those looking to restore their full head of hair, from topical medications to laser therapy to hair transplant surgery.
By Brett Tortorello4 years ago in Longevity
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Treating Adult Acne Without an Elaborate Skincare RoutineCreated with: hims
Puberty is a nightmare for so many reasons, not least of which is the acne that inevitably comes with it. We all look forward to the day when our acne finally disappears, but what if it comes back in adulthood? Or worse, what if it never leaves? Some studies show that over 40 percent of men and women between the ages of 20 and 40 suffer from persistent acne.
By Brett Tortorello4 years ago in Blush
The 10 Best Exercise Bikes
If you've ever seen me in person, you'd realize that I'm NOT a huge fitness buff. I have chicken arms, a beer gut, and I think my mile time is somewhere around 15 minutes. While I've, admittedly, slacked off the past couple of years, that doesn't make me anti-exercise. In fact, it's quite the opposite—I'm looking to get back to my prime in a big way.
By Brett Tortorello5 years ago in Longevity
The 10 Best Goalkeeper Saves of All Time
As a child, I was always stuck in the goal during gym soccer because of my lack of athleticism, horrific stamina, and inability to kick a soccer ball. But hey, I could manage to get some lucky saves once in a blue moon. How skillful of me.
By Brett Tortorello5 years ago in Cleats
Top 10 Books Inspired by War
War is a dark cloud that has hovered over the shining sun of human's time on Earth. Between heartbreaking casualties, the burden on families, and the overall feeling of dread within the bleak trenches of despair, wartime is far from a pretty picture.
By Brett Tortorello5 years ago in Serve
10 Mistakes to Avoid When Investing in Cannabis Stocks
Investing your money isn't as cut and dry as it might seem to novice traders. Investment gurus like Warren Buffett and Benjamin Graham didn't accumulate their vast fortunes from the stock market by simply playing eeny, meeney, miney, moe—they used tried and true methods that were developed over time.
By Brett Tortorello5 years ago in Trader
Best Gifts for David Beckham Fans
A lot of people say I look David Beckham. I really don't know why, maybe it's my ripped core or my luscious head of hair, but I cannot begin to tell you just how many times I've been mistaken for the former Manchester United star.
By Brett Tortorello5 years ago in Cleats
How to Write a Good Photographer's Contract
As a longtime photographer, I'll be the first to say that getting into the photography business is no easy feat. In fact, it might be more difficult now than ever before. Thanks to today's technology, essentially everyone has a high-quality camera right on their phones. Not to mention the fact that it's easier now than ever before to become a professional photographer without school.
By Brett Tortorello5 years ago in Photography
How to Find a Good Tutor
As a parent, I can't stress how important my children's education is—after all, the value of education is priceless. My one son is a natural scholar. He's into science, math, and even philosophy... all at the tender age of 11! My oldest son, unfortunately, isn't such a natural learner.
By Brett Tortorello5 years ago in Education
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10 Ways Learning About Blockchain Can Help You OutTop Story - January 2019
I'm far from an investing guru. I've tried my hand at a slew of different investment opportunities, with a varying degree of success. Whether it's real estate, cannabis, or just acquiring dividends from some blue-chip stocks, I've tried my hand at almost everything.
By Brett Tortorello5 years ago in The Chain