Health Journal

Is Your Hair Loss a Sign of a Bigger Issue?
We all lose strands of hair throughout the day. It’s normal to notice a few strands on a hair brush, on your pillow or pulled out by your towel every so often. In fact, the average person loses around 70...
How PCOS Can Affect Your Hair
Polycystic ovary syndrome, or PCOS, is an endocrine disorder that affects the proper functionality of the ovaries. Affecting around 10 million women around the world, PCOS can cause symptoms that are difficult to manage over the course of a lifetime....
Relax! Stress Could Damage Your Hair
We’ve all heard or used the phrase, “I wanted to pull my hair out,” referring to being in a stressful situation. While this phrase is somewhat overdramatic and just a figure of speech in most cases, there is something to...
Understanding Postpartum Hair Loss
Many women know that pregnancy causes a lot of changes. Aside from the obvious, the hormones, diet changes and increased vitamin intake can cause positive changes in our shape, mood, skin and hair. But while great, luscious hair is common...
How Hormones Are Linked to Changes in Your Hair
Hormones play a critical role in the body. Humans have around 50 different types of hormones produced by the endocrine system, and each help control specific aspects of bodily function, including sexual reproduction, metabolism and more. Hormones also play a...
Stress-Related Hair Loss Conditions and Their Signs
We all endure some stress every once in a while, whether from work, a relationship, finances or other sources. Severe and long-term stress can wreak havoc on our bodies and seriously affect our health, but did you know stress can...
Biotin: The All-Natural Secret Ingredient for Combating Hair Loss
Sometimes referred to by the nickname “Vitamin H” thanks to its benefits for skin and hair, the naturally-occurring vitamin B7, or biotin, has taken the beauty world by storm. Biotin is a water-soluble vitamin that is necessary for the body...
8 Daily Rituals That Could Be Prematurely Thinning Your Hair
Most people assume hair loss is a condition that only affects older men. While this is somewhat valid—hair growth does tend to slow down with age and affect men more visibly—women can still lose hair starting as early as ages...
Debunking 3 Widely-Believed Hair Loss Myths
Hair loss effects millions of people, many of whom have no idea why their hair is falling out. The combination of mystery and panic has brought forth myriad myths about the causes of hair loss. It’s hard to blame people...
A Chemical In McDonald's French Fries Can Apparently Regrow Hair
Japanese scientists say they were able to regrow hair on mice by using a chemical found in McDonald’s french fries. From Fry Oil To Hair Growth Solutions The study conducted at Yokohama National University aimed to create hair follicle germs...
Is The Vegan Diet Causing Young Women To Lose Their Hair?
The rising popularity of veganism coinciding with increased awareness of hair loss might not just be a coincidence. More Female Patients With One Thing In Common Trichologist Anabel Kingsley is one of at least a few medical professionals who suspects...
Is Hair Loss More Likely To Occur At A Certain Time Of The Year?
While there are many uncertainties regarding hair loss, researchers have determined that the condition may in fact have a peak season. Tracking Concern For Hair Loss Around The World A team led by Dr. Shawn Kwatra, assistant professor of dermatology...
No hair loss: a dream come true
Some people dream of going to a tropical beach, others dream of owning a sailboat. Nobody dreams about hair loss. Liz has just wanted to have long hair all her life. That was her dream. With hair extensions, this Londoner...
Cancer Survivor: Losing My Hair Hurt More Than Losing My Breast
A British broadcaster has claimed that she was so distraught over losing her hair during chemotherapy that having her breast removed seemed like a relatively negligible experience. Victoria Derbyshire, 46, was diagnosed with breast cancer in the summer of 2015....
Why Do New Mothers Lose Their Hair?
Every pregnancy is different in its own way, but one of the most common physical side effects is postpartum hair loss. This type of hair loss is especially jarring because new mothers are already under tremendous stress and had only...
Top 5 Tips to Keep your Locks Looking Luscious during the Winter Months
Cold weather coupled with the wind can wreak havoc on even the healthiest hair! Unfortunately, winter often leads to dry, weak, and brittle hair. Here are 5 tips that will help you keep your locks looking luscious during winter months. Give...
Natural solution for hair loss and thin and damaged-looking hair
Don't underestimate what all-natural, herbal formulations can do to resolve what seems like a serious problem: hair loss and thin, damaged-looking hair.   If you have been hair dying you hair repeatedly, or experiencing thinning and hair loss, it’s time...
11 Confidence boosting results with Hair essentials for hair loss and natural growth!
If you have been hair dying you hair all your life or simply experiencing  thinning hair, it's time to GIVE BACK to your hair  with whole body nourishment.  The nutrients from the Hair Essential program, give you stronger and shinier hair...
Reclaiming personal health: New life and no hair loss!
Hair loss can be damaging to anyone’s self-confidence. For Patricia, losing her hair felt like losing herself! Patricia had a very intense retail sales job in her twenties, working different hours every day and never having the same days off....
A quick recovery from hair loss
Last winter, Ann fought a terrible flu with high fever for several days in her home town of Bloomington, Minnesota. When she finally got over it, she started experiencing significant hair loss. “I was horrified,” she says. “With very fine...
No more wigs, no more hair loss
Tried everything and still experiencing hair loss? Everything changes with Hair Essentials all-natural, innovative hair-growth regenerative formula, including the need to wear wigs! Here's a moving story shared by a customer. Anessa remembers how her hair used to look beautiful...