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 ...

Trying to fix a thinning mane? It’s a hairy situation. More than 80% of men and nearly half of women in the US will face some form of hair loss in their lifetime, and thousands of companies are ...

As an editor and writer who has contributed to many national and local publications, Nicole Gregory enjoys communicating clearly on critical health topics so that readers can make informed choices for ...

People looking to grow out thicker, fuller hair or stronger, healthier nails are presented with plenty of commercials and product recommendations. Could biotin supplements offer you a solution to ...

Wondering what the best haircuts for thin hair are? You’re not alone. Whether due to hormonal changes, medical conditions, lifestyle, or aging, hair thinning can affect anyone. However, there is good ...

More than just dead matter, hair is an archive of your body’s secrets. By Simar Bajaj At once deeply personal and publicly scrutinized, hair sits at the boundary between biology and identity. Few ...

A serum designed to reverse hair loss has shown promising results in less than two months. Based on plant extracts and cell-stimulating proteins, the topical treatment led to visible improvements in ...

More and more women seem to be sporting long, luscious manes. Our critic offers some possible explanations along with a brief history of hair. By Vanessa Friedman It is true that we are in a Rapunzel ...

Hair type refers to the natural pattern and texture of your hair. Many people classify hair based on a modified version of the Andre Walker Hair Typing System, developed in the 1990s by Oprah ...

Women's Health may earn commission from the links on this page, but we only feature products we believe in. Why Trust Us? If your hair has started to thin, it's only natural to want to take action ...

Microneedling is a treatment that uses thin, vibrating needles to puncture your skin. Dermatologists perform microneedling to improve skin texture, reduce scarring, fade dark spots, and minimize fine ...

Women's Health may earn commission from the links on this page, but we only feature products we believe in. Why Trust Us? According to Rissetto, making protein a priority ensures the body has enough ...