Worrying about your hair because you’ve noticed signs of thinning? Are there more strands in your shower drain, is your hairbrush filling up more quickly and/or is your part widening? If so, you’re ...

Hair grows about half an inch per month on average — roughly 6 inches per year. Growth rate can vary by factors like genetics ...

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 ...

As our health span increases, so should that of our hair. And with longevity culture going mainstream, hair rejuvenation ...

If your hair is growing slower than you'd like, your diet could have something to do with it. A new study from Westlake University in Zhejiang, China, found that intermittent fasting could ...

Recent scientific investigations have unveiled an unexpected benefit of omega-3 fatty acids: their potential to revolutionize hair health. While these essential nutrients have long been celebrated for ...

In what could presage a groundbreaking treatment for hair loss, Japanese scientists have for the first time ever grown hair follicles in a lab. Researchers at Japan’s Yokohama National University said ...

A new study has identified a protein that appears to be essential for hair growth and hair follicle protection. Called MCL‑1, it could potentially be targeted by treatments for certain kinds of ...

For more on what's behind this loss—and how to fix it—keep reading.