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Perhaps the summer has given your teenager a liberal interpretation of curfew, or your hyper toddler has wandered away from you too many times.
If you've muttered, "you're giving me gray hair," there's good news - science is ready to back you up.
A study published in a June issue of Cell magazine showed researchers' discovery that stress can cause the depletion of melanocyte stem cells, which are the cells that give your hair its pigment. In a recent article in Digital Journal, Tyler Cymet, DO, talks about a study he conducted on hair graying among patients at Sinai Hospital.
- Use Of Pacifiers Could Lead To Very Sick Babies, Study Finds
Oklahoma State University researchers report that they have found a wide range of disease-causing bacteria, fungus and mold on pacifiers that young children had been using. In research presented at the American Society for Clinical Pathology, scientists...
- Mothers Should Try To Go To Full Term In Their Pregnancies, But Many Are Unaware Of The Risks Of Early Delivery, Uk Study Finds
Illustration by Michelle Kumata via KRTBabies who are born before the full term of 40 weeks may have health problems later in life, since important brain development takes place in the very last stages of pregnancy. As such, mothers should try to avoid...
- U Of L Prof Earns $11.8 Million Grant Renewal; Has Helped Glean $100 Million In Federal Grants In 17 Years
A University of Louisville researcher has been awarded a $12.8 million grant to keep his adult stem cell project going. The funds are from the National Institutes of Health and will allow Dr. Roberto Bolli, right, to continue to investigate how introducing...
- What Your Hair Says About Your Health
By Dr. Madelyn Fernstrom Did you ever stop to think about the connection between your hair and your health? Sure, we all get a positive sense of well-being with a good cut, a color we prefer, or the fact that we have a pretty full head of hair!...
- Spinach Artichoke Tart
Do you or someone you know suffer from an auto immune disease? My client, who suffers from alopecia (auto immune disease where you lose all your hair) had no hair when I first met her. Well, she showed up today with a surprise! She took her hat off for...
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Rooting Out the Secrets of Gray Hair
Perhaps the summer has given your teenager a liberal interpretation of curfew, or your hyper toddler has wandered away from you too many times.
If you've muttered, "you're giving me gray hair," there's good news - science is ready to back you up.
A study published in a June issue of Cell magazine showed researchers' discovery that stress can cause the depletion of melanocyte stem cells, which are the cells that give your hair its pigment. In a recent article in Digital Journal, Tyler Cymet, DO, talks about a study he conducted on hair graying among patients at Sinai Hospital.
- Use Of Pacifiers Could Lead To Very Sick Babies, Study Finds
Oklahoma State University researchers report that they have found a wide range of disease-causing bacteria, fungus and mold on pacifiers that young children had been using. In research presented at the American Society for Clinical Pathology, scientists...
- Mothers Should Try To Go To Full Term In Their Pregnancies, But Many Are Unaware Of The Risks Of Early Delivery, Uk Study Finds
Illustration by Michelle Kumata via KRTBabies who are born before the full term of 40 weeks may have health problems later in life, since important brain development takes place in the very last stages of pregnancy. As such, mothers should try to avoid...
- U Of L Prof Earns $11.8 Million Grant Renewal; Has Helped Glean $100 Million In Federal Grants In 17 Years
A University of Louisville researcher has been awarded a $12.8 million grant to keep his adult stem cell project going. The funds are from the National Institutes of Health and will allow Dr. Roberto Bolli, right, to continue to investigate how introducing...
- What Your Hair Says About Your Health
By Dr. Madelyn Fernstrom Did you ever stop to think about the connection between your hair and your health? Sure, we all get a positive sense of well-being with a good cut, a color we prefer, or the fact that we have a pretty full head of hair!...
- Spinach Artichoke Tart
Do you or someone you know suffer from an auto immune disease? My client, who suffers from alopecia (auto immune disease where you lose all your hair) had no hair when I first met her. Well, she showed up today with a surprise! She took her hat off for...