Today mathematician Alan Turing is world-famous because he helped the Allies achieve victory against the Axis powers by deciphering an encryption that was considered unbreakable. That story ...

This timing coincides with the normal hair growth cycle, during which the hair follicles enter a resting phase (telogen phase). About 85-95% of your hair is in the growing phase (anagen), while ...

Dr Rohit Batra, Vice-Chairperson, Dermatology, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi, explains: “The constant tugging weakens hair follicles over time. If ignored, the follicles get damaged permanently.” ...

Methi-Onion Rosemary Oil combines three powerful ingredients that work simultaneously to address common hair concerns like thinning, breakage, dandruff, and dryness. It is easy to make at home ...

Your hair follicles are made mostly of a protein called keratin. Without enough dietary protein, your body may slow or even stop hair production to conserve energy for more vital functions.

Hormonal impact also varies depending on where on the body the hair follicle is located, she says. “For example, head hair and body hair can respond to the same hormone in different ways.” ...

If you’re someone who’s experienced recurring bouts of cystic acne, you’ll know there’s no one-size-fits-all approach to keeping acne flares at bay. Clearing your skin can feel like a bit ...

“Approximately three per cent of your hairs are in this stage at any given time.” 3. Telogen (resting phase) “Here, strands remain in their follicles but are not actively growing – an estimated of 10 ...

Not ideal. “When done well, Fulani braids are light, so they reduce stress and tension on the hair follicle, thus enabling people to minimize hair breakage,” says Martey-Ochola. Fulani braids ...

Alopecia is a common autoimmune disease that attacks the body’s hair follicles, causing patchy hair loss. Sun estimates that the condition affects around 700,000 people in the U.S., 300,000 of ...

If there is no basis, no one has the right to demand the President to do a hair follicle test. This was the response of Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro to those ...