Aging comes with graying hair, which may be a sign of the body lowering its risk of cancer, a study suggests. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...

Scientists have found that human hair growth does not grow by being pushed out of the root; it's actually pulled upward by a force associated with a hidden network of moving cells. The findings ...

It’s often assumed that going gray is inevitable. But recently, researchers at the French Government Institute, Paris Hospital, and the Phytosolba Laboratory have been examining if it’s possible to ...

Alopecia areata, which causes patchy hair loss, is often preceded by stress. Scientists are starting to figure out why through animal studies. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...

Rockefeller scientists uncovered how hair follicle stem cells can switch from growing hair to repairing skin when nutrients run low. The key lies in serine, an amino acid that activates a stress ...

Air traffic controllers calling out left some airports without essential staff. The government shutdown is now the longest in history, and as Americans await decisions from top policymakers to fund ...

Dandruff doesn't directly cause hair loss. However, it can sometimes contribute to it. Flaking often leads to an itchy scalp, and frequent scratching may damage hair follicles (the base of the hair ...

Around the age of 49 days, mice enter the telogen phase, during which hair follicles are naturally dormant and no new growth occurs for about six weeks. After these experiments, the researchers noted ...

Head hair is a hot topic. Consumers don’t just want it, they want it to be thick, voluminous and free of greys. To quote Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s character in Fleabag, “hair is everything”! In fact, ...

Researchers from National Taiwan University have developed a serum that caused hair regrowth in mice in just 20 days, raising questions about what the finding means for the treatment of human baldness ...

Skin irritation promotes hair growth on mice by stimulating their fat cells – and a serum could bring about the same effects in people, without needing to cause discomfort. Hair loss can sometimes be ...