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Hair Loss Basics: Causes, Types & Symptoms
Sep 09, 2021
Apart from the ones that you have to untangle from your hairbrush, the clumps of hair clogging the shower drain and strewn on your living room couch and pillows can be a sign of a health problem. Growing up, we've all been told that it's normal to...New Year New You 2019: Best Foods for Healthy Skin, Hair and Nails
Jan 02, 2019
It's 2019 - a new year, a new chapter in all our lives. And what better time to make changes and improvements on ourselves than now. All of us are probably thinking about kicking bad old habits, and replacing them with new good one. And one thing that...Natural Therapies for Alopecia
Jul 28, 2014
While there is unfortunately no cure for alopecia, there are some natural treatments which may temporarily aid hair growth. In this article, we explore a few of these and investigate their effectiveness. What is Alopecia? Alopecia is the medical term...A Natural Approach to Healthier Hair
Jan 08, 2014
It might sound like a recipe for a tasty lunch – avocado, eggs and yoghurt – but these nutrient-rich foods are perfect for slathering on your hair! With many of us seeking natural approaches to healthcare, minus the chemicals, homemade hair treatments...Natural Treatments for Thinning Hair
Apr 30, 2011
Hair follicles are responsible for hair production, and the quality of these follicles determines hair thickness and overall health. One of the most common causes of hair thinning is a reduction in the number of active hair follicles, which can be...Is Your Hair Falling Out?: Why & What You Can Do
Oct 20, 2010
Hair shedding occurs when several hairs are falling out at once without any single cause. It could be caused by brushing your hair too hard, but it can also happen occasionally for no apparent reason. According to hair and skin specialists, we lose...Stopping & Preventing Hair Loss
Apr 29, 2010
Many people face the problem of hair loss at some stage of their lives, causing them discomfort and embarrassment. Causes may be related to inherited disorders related to ageing, or result from other factors such as hormonal imbalances, side effects...Hair Loss and Aromatherapy: What You Need to Know
Apr 22, 2010
Alopecia areata is an autoimmune condition in which the scalp, face or body loses hair. Hair loss may be temporary or permanent, depending on the ability of the hair follicles to reproduce hair. Most people who suffer from this condition lose hair...Hair Loss and Reflexology: Reflex Points for Hair Growth
Apr 20, 2010
Did you know that getting a regular foot massage that focuses on the pressure points on the feet offers a host of health benefits, including healthy hair? It stimulates the blood vessels to ensure sufficient nutrients reach the hair follicle to support...Acupuncture for Hair Loss: Should You Do It?
Apr 20, 2010
Healthy hair equates with a balanced qi. In Chinese medicine, qi refers to the vital energy that flows within and around us to keep us moving, breathing and alive. An imbalanced qi exposes your mind and body, including your hair, to all sorts of diseases.Hair Loss and Herbal Medicine: A List of Herbs to Grow Your Hair
Apr 20, 2010
Our hair has aesthetic and protective functions. It enhances our physical appearance, which protects us from negative emotions and behaviours like low self-esteem, anxiety and depression. Thick, shiny hair is the product of a healthy hair growth cycle.Hair Loss and Hypnotherapy: What are the Connections?
Apr 20, 2010
If there's anything that needs to be done to stop hair loss naturally, it would be shifting the memories stored in your body's tissues other than your subconscious mind. Changing negative patterns of thoughts, emotions and behaviours stored in the...Hair Loss and Massage: What You Need to Know
Apr 20, 2010
Hair products that promise longer, thicker hair have nothing on daily scalp massage when it comes to expediting hair growth rate. Not only do they drain money from your wallet, the harsh ingredients in commercial hair care products can weaken your...Hair Loss, Diet & Nutrition: What to Eat to Stop Losing Hair?
Apr 20, 2010
Baldness knows no age. This explains why some people lose 80% of their hair before they even reach half of their life. Genetic factors usually play a key role in hair loss, but if your genes are clearly not the reason for your hair issues, then your...What is Worry?
Jun 22, 2009
Worry is your body's response to a stressful situation which you usually deal with a 'fight or flight' response. Not all situations, however, can be addressed by fighting or fleeing. When unresolved worry lingers, what may start as a problem in your...A Look at Sea Kelp's Health Benefits
Apr 23, 2009
Sea kelp is a type of seaweed that offers a whole range of health benefits. This edible seaweed is particularly helpful for the thyroid gland, which affects hair and bone health. Read on to find out more about the benefits of kelp for your health.The Truth Behind Male Pattern Baldness
Mar 16, 2009
Male pattern baldness is something that affects many men. Read on to find out more about how it occurs and what options you have as far as treatment is concerned. Introduction There are, generally speaking, about 100,000 to 150,000 hairs on the scalp.Essential Oils 101: What is Jojoba Oil?
Jul 19, 2008
Plant oils are preferable to synthetic products for skin care and maintaining healthy, shiny hair. Besides being noncomedogenic, which means they do not clog pores, they also contain a powerful antioxidant that protects hair and skin from damage and...Natural Remedies for Hair Loss
Jun 15, 2008
It is normal for a person to lose up to 125 hair strands a day—it occurs at the end of the hair growth cycle. However, some people lose more hair than is normal. Some causes of excessive hair loss include ageing (androgenetic alopecia), medical conditions...
