Research indicates that deficiencies in vitamins B12, D, B7, B5, and minerals like copper, zinc, and iron can accelerate ...

Melanin serves as the primary pigment responsible for determining hair color, with its production occurring within specialized cells called melanocytes located in hair follicles. The amount and type ...

Nov. 3, 2004 -- Autologous transplantation using noncultured epidermal cells or a noncultured mixture of melanocytes and keratinocytes is effective in the repigmentation of leukodermic lesions in ...

The quest for maintaining natural hair color has led researchers to an unexpected source: a powerful plant compound found in everyday vegetables. This antioxidant, known as luteolin, demonstrates ...

Sara Moniuszko is a health and lifestyle reporter at CBSNews.com. Previously, she wrote for USA Today, where she was selected to help launch the newspaper's wellness vertical. She now covers breaking ...

Grey hair is not always a simple marker of age. In many cases, it reflects systemic health concerns and may serve as an early diagnostic clue for organ dysfunction or nutritional deficiencies.

Share on Pinterest A study discovered a new underlying mechanism with stem cells causing the hair to turn gray, which could lead to potential treatment. BONNINSTUDIO/Stocksy Hair follicles contain ...

What Causes White Hair at Early Age? This article was reviewed by Addie Ganik, MD, FAAD. It’s pretty normal to find an occasional white or gray strand while styling our hair. If they’re few and far ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." At a recent dinner, my friends and I started splitting hairs. One friend regaled us about a dream she had ...

(Boston)—Deborah Lang, PhD, associate professor of dermatology at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM), has been awarded a three-year, $544,390 grant from the LEO Foundation, one of Denmark’s ...