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Hair is also the name of a musical; see the stage production and the movie. "Young Girl Fixing her Hair", by Sophie Gengembre Anderson Hair is a filamentous outgrowth from the skin, found mainly in mammals. In some species, it is absent at certain stages of life. It projects from the epidermis, though it grows from hair follicles deep in the dermis. So-called "hairs" (trichomes) are also found on plants. The projections on arthropods, such as insects and spiders are actually insect b ...
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- Endocrinology and Hirsutism (Hormone Foundation)
- Excess Hair (American Academy of Family Physicians)
Hair News Headlines
- Spearmint May Cut Excess Hair in Women
WebMD - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Spearmint May Cut Excess Hair in Women
WebMD - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 12:00 EST
- Allergy To Hair Dye Increasing
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Spearmint tea may help treat excess body hair
Reuters - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 05:31 EST
- Mild Hirsutism Could Be Treated With Spearmint Tea
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
- Spearmint tea could contain growth of unwanted hair in women
The Earth Times - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 04:23 EST
- Allergy To Hair Dye Increasing
ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Hair Dye Allergies on the Rise
WebMD - Thu, 01 Feb 2007 11:57 EST
- Spearmint May Cut Excess Hair in Women
MedicineNet - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
- Allergy to hair dye 'increasing'
BBC - Fri, 02 Feb 2007 01:39 EST
- Go guarded in the riot of colours
The Earth Times - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 05:18 EST
- Spearmint Tea: Possible Treatment For Mild Hirsutism
ScienceDaily - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Hair-dye reactions on the rise
The Earth Times - Fri, 02 Feb 2007 10:34 EST
- Hair dyes could cause allergies
The Earth Times - Fri, 02 Feb 2007 09:28 EST
- Scientists Clone Mice From Hair Follicle Stem Cell
MedicineNet - Tue, 13 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
- Device combs hair into your comb-over
MSNBC - Fri, 16 Feb 2007 01:23 EST
- Really?: The Claim: Mother’s Heartburn Means a Hairy Newborn
New York Times - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 11:29 EST
- Hair dye and allergy link
The Earth Times - Fri, 02 Feb 2007 12:31 EST
- Skin Deep: Should You Trust Your Makeup?
New York Times - Fri, 16 Feb 2007 11:48 EST
- FDA Approval for LaserComb
The Earth Times - Sat, 17 Feb 2007 11:12 EST
- Hair pulling disorder resistant to treatment
Reuters - Thu, 18 Jan 2007 09:06 EST
- FDA Approves Laser to Treat Baldness
ABC News - Fri, 16 Feb 2007 12:02 EST
- Hair Dye Allergies on the Rise
MedicineNet - Fri, 02 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
- Effect Of 1 Mg/day Finasteride On Concentrations Of Serum Prostate-Specific Antigen In Men With Androgenic Alopecia: A Randomized Controlled Trial
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
- Hair Salons Raise Stroke Awareness
ABC News - Wed, 07 Feb 2007 09:07 EST
- Federally Funded Research on Cochlear Implants, Genetics of Hearing Loss, Hair Cell Generation Featured at ARO Conference in Denver - February 7, 2007
National Institutes of Health - Wed, 07 Feb 2007 08:17 EST
- Condition That Causes Irregular Periods Can Lead To Fertility Problems
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Scented oils linked to breast growth in boys
Reuters - Wed, 31 Jan 2007 10:09 EST
- Making Furniture From Human Hair Carries A Smaller Carbon Footprint
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 28 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- New Ethnic Skin And Hair Clinic Provides Specialized Resource For People Of Color
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 03 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- Preventing stroke — and bad hair days
MSNBC - Wed, 07 Feb 2007 09:44 EST
- Coffee could help cure baldness
The Earth Times - Tue, 23 Jan 2007 09:56 EST
- New Survey Finds Majority Of Men With Male Pattern Hair Loss Would Give Up Prized Personal Possessions For More Hair
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 19 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- Quest PharmaTech Initiates A Fifty Patient Pivotal Clinical Trial For Cosmetic Hair Removal Applications
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 10 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- Blue Sky Scrubs Expands Line, Introduces New Products
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 07 Jan 2007 09:00 EST
- EuroHear Consortium - The Structure And Operation Of The Hair Bundle - Paris, France, April 27-28, 2007
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 08 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- The American Society For Aesthetic Plastic Surgery And The American Society Of Plastic Surgeons Issue Patient Safety Advisory On Medi-spas
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 20 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- Stem Cells Found In Adult Hair Follicles May Provide Alternative To Embryonic Stem Cells
ScienceDaily - Wed, 20 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
- Cynosure Chosen As Provider Of Fractional Anti-Aging Technology For American Laser Centers
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 10 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- Hair-Loss Drug Alters Cancer Test
WebMD - Fri, 08 Dec 2006 12:46 EST
- Hair-Growth Drug Artificially Lowers Psa Levels In Prostate Cancer Screening
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 11 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- Hair-growth Drug Artificially Lowers PSA Levels In Prostate Cancer Screening, Study Finds
ScienceDaily - Thu, 07 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
- Hair-Loss Drug Skews Prostate Cancer Test
MedicineNet - Wed, 06 Dec 2006 07:00 EST
- Alternative To Embryonic Stem Cells Stem May Be Provided By Cells Found In Adult Hair Follicles
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 24 Dec 2006 10:00 EST
- Use Of Personal Permanent Hair Dye Is Not Linked To Bladder Cancer Risk
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 21 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
- Hair-Loss Drug May Affect Prostate Tests
ABC News - Tue, 05 Dec 2006 11:38 EST
- Hair Loss Experts Visit Texas A&M Football To Educate Men About Male Pattern Hair Loss
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 08 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
- Control Mechanism For Biological Pattern Formation Decoded
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 03 Dec 2006 09:00 EST
- Control Mechanism For Biological Pattern Formation Decoded
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 01 Dec 2006 11:00 EST
- With Fruit Fly Sex, Researchers Find Mind-body Connection
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 04 Dec 2006 03:00 EST
- Special ES&T Issue Examines Effects Of Emerging Contaminants On People, Planet
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 04 Dec 2006 07:00 EST
- Gene Glitch May Up Inherited Hair Loss
WebMD - Thu, 09 Nov 2006 09:00 EST
- Babies Can Be Exposed To 'Crystal Meth' While In The Womb, Shown By Hair Samples
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 02 Nov 2006 05:00 EST
- Special hair dryer to kill head lice: LouseBuster
The Earth Times - Mon, 06 Nov 2006 01:33 EST
- Gene Glitch May Up Inherited Hair Loss
MedicineNet - Fri, 10 Nov 2006 07:00 EST
- Hair Samples Show Babies Can Be Exposed To 'Crystal Meth' While In The Womb
ScienceDaily - Wed, 01 Nov 2006 04:00 EST
- Risks And The Pitfalls Of Rationality In Adolescents
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 17 Nov 2006 10:00 EST
- Hair helps diagnose eating disorders
Reuters - Tue, 17 Oct 2006 01:27 EST
- 5 strands of hair can diagnose eating disorders
MSNBC - Mon, 16 Oct 2006 11:27 EST
- Study Links Hair to Eating Disorders
ABC News - Tue, 17 Oct 2006 03:06 EST
- Hair May Help Reveal Eating Disorders
WebMD - Tue, 17 Oct 2006 06:00 EST
- Genetics Will Let Parents Build Their Baby
ABC News - Fri, 03 Nov 2006 06:08 EST
- Lice face lousy future from dryer device
Reuters - Mon, 06 Nov 2006 05:08 EST
- Lice face lousy future from dryer device
Reuters - Mon, 06 Nov 2006 05:08 EST
- Device Dries Lice And Nits Out Of Hair
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 06 Nov 2006 07:00 EST
- Hair analysis gives clues about hidden eating disorders
The Earth Times - Tue, 17 Oct 2006 11:22 EST
- Red hair genes up skin cancer risk, study confirms
Reuters - Wed, 11 Oct 2006 05:25 EST
- How Blood Starts Clotting: Microfluidics Technique Could Find Medical-diagnostic Applications
ScienceDaily - Fri, 27 Oct 2006 03:00 EST
- Hair Pulling Disorder Tied to Genes
WebMD - Wed, 27 Sep 2006 04:23 EST
- Gene found at the root of hair-pulling disorder
MSNBC - Fri, 29 Sep 2006 05:55 EST
- Genetic link found for hair-pulling disorder
The Earth Times - Thu, 28 Sep 2006 05:32 EST
- Hair-pulling Disorder Caused By Faulty Gene In Some Families
ScienceDaily - Wed, 27 Sep 2006 03:00 EST
- Tiny endoscope images hard-to-reach areas
Reuters - Wed, 18 Oct 2006 05:37 EST
- Tiny endoscope images hard-to-reach areas
Reuters - Wed, 18 Oct 2006 08:00 EST
- Hair pulling disorder gene found
BBC - Fri, 29 Sep 2006 11:00 EST
- Hormones And The Skin: The Role Hormones Play As We Age
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 19 Oct 2006 07:00 EST
- Hair-pulling Disorder Caused By Faulty Gene In Some Families
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 29 Sep 2006 10:00 EST
- Genes Play Role in Hair-Pulling Disorder
MedicineNet - Thu, 28 Sep 2006 07:00 EST
- Government backs baldness therapy
BBC - Fri, 06 Oct 2006 10:57 EST
- A Cure for Diabetes That's Only Temporary
ABC News - Thu, 28 Sep 2006 10:48 EST
- A Key Regulator For Skin Stem Cells Identified By Researchers
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 09 Oct 2006 07:00 EST
- Compulsive Hair Pulling? Not Your Fault
ABC News - Wed, 27 Sep 2006 12:56 EST
- Key Regulator For Skin Stem Cells Identified
ScienceDaily - Fri, 06 Oct 2006 03:00 EST
- Laser Probe Of A Brain Pigment's Anatomy May Offer Insight Into Parkinson's Disease
ScienceDaily - Tue, 03 Oct 2006 03:00 EST
- Guys have body issues, too
MSNBC - Fri, 06 Oct 2006 10:58 EST
- His Last, Best Cause
Washington Post - Fri, 06 Oct 2006 04:00 EST
- Insight Into Parkinson's Disease May Be Offered By A Laser Probe Of A Brain Pigment's Anatomy
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 28 Sep 2006 06:00 EST
- Role Modeling Summit Explores Crucial Link Between Mothers, Daughters, Food And Health
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 29 Sep 2006 07:00 EST
- A Texas Trailblazer
Washington Post - Tue, 03 Oct 2006 04:00 EST
- Lab Links Gene To Aged Skin Problems, Cancer
ScienceDaily - Fri, 08 Sep 2006 03:00 EST
- Hypnosis may help improve type of hair loss
Reuters - Fri, 25 Aug 2006 09:14 EST
- Why Men Go Bald
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 29 Aug 2006 07:00 EST
- Could Super Furry Animals Provide Clues For Baldness?
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 30 Aug 2006 09:00 EST
- Aged Skin Problems And Cancer Linked To Gene By OHSU Lab
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 12 Sep 2006 09:00 EST
- Fragrance Chemical Useful In Treating Head Lice Problems
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 12 Sep 2006 12:00 EST
- Baldness key found, claim scientists
The Earth Times - Wed, 30 Aug 2006 06:20 EST
- Two-pronged approach best for hair-pulling disorder
Reuters - Thu, 10 Aug 2006 02:27 EST
- Online Tool Aids Research On Certain 'Orphan Diseases' Linked To Tiny, Hair-like Cilia
ScienceDaily - Thu, 31 Aug 2006 03:00 EST
- Tiny Shock Absorbers Help Bacteria Stick Around Inside The Body
ScienceDaily - Fri, 01 Sep 2006 03:00 EST
- Tiny Shock Absorbers Help Bacteria Stick Around Inside The Body
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 31 Aug 2006 08:00 EST
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