Crystal Aguh, MD, FAAD, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine faculty, advocates for increased funding and education to address hair loss disparities within the African diaspora, emphasizing the need for ...

Hair breakage refers to hair that snaps or fractures along a weakened hair shaft (the visible length of a strand). Learn how ...

PsychoHairapy trains beauty professionals to use hair as a gateway to mental health, turning salons into spaces for healing ...

It’s time that insurance recognizes wigs as necessary medical expenses for those suffering from conditions like alopecia, guest authors write.

Phthalates — the synthetic chemicals used in everyday products for food packaging, personal care, toys and more — have been ...

Under pressure from Elon Musk’s DOGE task force, NASA is cancelling grants and contracts for everything from lunar dust ...

But in reality, journeying overseas for a sought-­after cosmetic procedure is emerging as the ultimate beauty hack for a ...

John Martin never wanted to box, he just wanted to draw.  That same sentiment seemed to follow him in his career: following ...

On Feb. 4, 1997, a charred body of a woman was found in a burning ... “This case faced certain challenges that we often encounter in African American research,” Harmony Vollmer, team leader ...

Born in Yazoo City, Mississippi, to college-educated Protestant parents and raised in nearby Canton, Bowman converted to ...

Excess hair on the body or face in females is known as hirsutism. It’s more common in people of Hispanic, Middle Eastern, African American, and South Asian descent. The difference between ...