We have two types of hair, says dermatologist Elizabeth Houshmand. Vellus hairs, or “peach fuzz,” cover virtually our entire ...

Previous studies have also demonstrated potential links between space travel and an increase in oxidative stress, which experts have suggested contributes to aging and, in turn, graying hair. However, ...

A new study finds synthetic hair, commonly used for protective styles, is reportedly costing consumers their livelihood and health.

Tastebuds found in hair follicles could one day lead to new treatments for unwanted hair, experts have said. Scientists said ...

Black women’s metaphorical pledge of allegiance to braids dates back thousands of years. In the 60s, advancements in polymer ...

Research exposes harmful chemicals in synthetic hair used for braids and extensions, creating health concerns for those wearing protective styles for long time.

Rogaine was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in 1988, the first drug to win the agency’s endorsement for male ...

For many, braids are more than just a hairstyle—they are a cultural statement and a convenient, low-maintenance beauty choice ...

Synthetic hair is used for wigs, clip-ins, and braided styles, and it is also cheaper than human hair, virgin hair ...

A new study has found that a compound that’s often used in hair loss products has a promising effect on reversing Alzheimer’s ...

Back in December 2021, there was a huge dry shampoo recall from Procter & Gamble on dry shampoos that contained benzene, “a human carcinogen ... calms the scalp and boosts hair elasticity.