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Losing Your Head? Don't – Hair Loss Is Managable

It�s normal to lose strands of hair throughout the day. Most people lose about 50 to 100 strands each day, and for every follicle shed, the same amount regrows. But if you wake up to find your pillow covered with fallen hair or your brush brimming with strands, you could be experiencing hair loss.

The hormone behind hair loss and growth

Medically, hair loss is known as androgenetic alopecia, or male/female pattern hair loss, brought on by the hormone Dihydrotestosterone (DHT). When DHT levels rise, hair follicles get damaged - thus stopping hair growth. Men and women generally have different responses to DHT.

"Dealing with hair loss can be overwhelming, but there are things you can do to prevent it from getting out of hand. Here are some common causes of hair loss and how to manage them: "

There could be many factors causing your hair loss, but you can try identifying the right one by eliminating the possible suspects from the list above. There are also natural remedies and modern solutions to address hair loss if you require further intervention.

07 July 2017

Ways to Improve your Digestive Health

The secret to a healthy body may lie deep within, in the digestive system. Read on.

26 July 2017

5 Things to do Today for a Healthier Tomorrow

Investing in your health while you are young and able is like investing in your finances early in life: you get a head start to achieving your goals, and the returns are compounded in the future.

26 June 2017

Fact vs Fiction: The Truth Behind Common Health Myths

As children, we’ve all grown up with stories passed down to us by our elders to help us lead better, healthier lives. But just how many of these old wives’ tales bear any factual accuracy? We take a look at some of the common tales we’ve been told and the truth behind them.

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