research Could the use of personal care oils in black women contribute to recent findings of an increased risk of breast cancer in this population?
Using certain hair products may increase breast cancer risk in black women.
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research Effects of conditioners on surface hardness of hair fibers: an investigation using atomic force microscopy.
Conditioners with PQ-10 soften the flat part of hair cuticles but harden the edges.
research The toughening transition in hair keratin
The observed "toughening" in keratin was actually due to water evaporation, not a real change in keratin.
research New frontiers in human hair follicle (neuro‐)endocrinology
Human scalp hair follicles can produce and respond to several hormones, affecting hair growth and pigmentation.
research Association of cicatricial alopecia with chemical hair straightening
Chemical hair straightening may be linked to a type of permanent hair loss.
research Measuring changes in chemistry, composition, and molecular structure within hair fibers by infrared and Raman spectroscopic imaging
Infrared and Raman imaging can non-destructively analyze hair structure and help diagnose hair conditions.
research Effects on the Hair Texture Improvement of Bleach Hair in Case when Applying Castor Oil
Castor oil improves the texture of bleached hair by increasing its strength.
research Physicochemical and rheological characterizations of Cocos nucifera L. and Elaeis guineensis Jacq. (Arecaceae) oils for black hair shampoo formulation
Coconut and palm kernel oils could be effective ingredients in black hair shampoos.
research Effect of topical applications of oils extracted from medicinal plants and coconut oil mixed with egg yolk and vitamin e on growth of rabbit hair of District Karak, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Coconut oil mixed with egg yolk and vitamin E may improve rabbit hair growth more than other plant oils.
research J. Cosmet. Sci., 58, 629–636 (November/December 2007) Hair breakage during combing. IV. Brushing and combing hair
Brushing causes more long hair breaks than combing, especially with bleached or wet hair.