There is also a relatively new treatment for hair loss. Stem cell therapy for hair loss is yet to get a thumbs up from the US Food and Drug Administration. However, there are clinics in different ...

With a balanced diet full of vitamins and minerals, you can work toward long, healthy locks while boosting your overall health at the same time. It's a win-win. We outlined the best hair-friendly ...

For people with hairy cell leukemia (HCL), a healthy diet may help strengthen and support the immune system, which may help keep the condition under control. HCL is a rare leukemia that affects ...

Hearing begins with the stretching of elastic molecular 'springs' that open ion channels in the sensory hair cells of the ear. For decades, researchers have known that these gating springs must exist, ...

What if the secret to curing baldness has been hiding in your hair all along? University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have discovered a little-known group of stem cells in hair follicles ...

UVA's Dr. Lu Q. Le and his team have identified a previously overlooked stem cell population in the upper and middle sections of the hair follicle that plays a crucial role in hair growth.When ...

The stem cells differentiate into the components of hair follicles that are needed to regenerate those hair follicles. It could enable the regrowth of new hair in hair follicles that are inactive ...