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Wild Facts About Hair!

The dominant male lion of Tsavo - maneless. Hair is an amazing substance. Composed of a protein called keratin, hair is a unique structure found almost only in mammals of which humans are one…|

The dominant male lion of Tsavo - maneless. Hair is an amazing substance. Composed of a protein called keratin, hair is a unique…

This week's interesting facts about hair!

The average scalp has around 1000 hairs per Sq. inch. Genetic hair loss can be passed down from either the paternal or maternal side of the family tree. If you tied all the hairs of an average…

The average scalp has around 1000 hairs per Sq. inch. Genetic hair loss can be passed down from either the paternal or maternal…

This week's interesting facts about hair!

Hair is the second-fastest growing tissue on the body; bone marrow is the fastest. 10% of scalp hairs are resting the remainder are growing. The average diameter of a hair is 0.03mm this means…

Hair is the second-fastest growing tissue on the body; bone marrow is the fastest. 10% of scalp hairs are resting the remainder…

This week's interesting facts about hair!

Shaving hair does not cause it to grow faster. The only places on the surface of a human body that hair does not grow are the soles of the feet, the palms of the hands, mucous membranes and the…

Shaving hair does not cause it to grow faster. The only places on the surface of a human body that hair does not grow are the…

This week's interesting facts about hair!

In summer hair grows faster. The hair of elderly people grows slower than younger people. Recent research indicates smoking can increase the chance of hair loss. Check back next week for 3 more…

In summer hair grows faster. The hair of elderly people grows slower than younger people. Recent research indicates smoking…

This week's interesting facts about hair!

Hair generally grows about 12cm per year that’s almost 10 metres throughout a person’s whole life. Brushing the hair is more damaging than combing. Washing your hair frequently will not increase…

Hair generally grows about 12cm per year that’s almost 10 metres throughout a person’s whole life. Brushing the hair is more…

This week's interesting facts about hair!

Women’s hair grows slower than men’s and is generally thinner. Each hair on a person’s head will grow for 2-7 years before it is replaced by a new hair. Over 40% of women will experience hair loss…

Women’s hair grows slower than men’s and is generally thinner. Each hair on a person’s head will grow for 2-7 years before it is…

This week's interesting facts about hair!

Everybody’s hair grows to a different length and it is very unusual for hair to grow longer than 90cm. One strand of hair can support about 100g in weight. So add it up and a whole head of hair…

Everybody’s hair grows to a different length and it is very unusual for hair to grow longer than 90cm. One strand of hair can…

This week's interesting facts about hair!

You can not tell a person’s gender by examining their hair. Blonde people have the most scalp hair, with an average of 140,000 and people with red hair have the least, with around 90,000. Those…

You can not tell a person’s gender by examining their hair. Blonde people have the most scalp hair, with an average of 140,000…

This week's interesting facts about hair!

African hair grows slowest and Asian hair grows fastest. African hair is the most fragile, whereas Asian hair is the strongest and most elastic. Asians are less likely to be affected by hair loss…

African hair grows slowest and Asian hair grows fastest. African hair is the most fragile, whereas Asian hair is the strongest…

This week's interesting facts about hair!

By examining a person’s hair you can find out a person's ethnic origin, what a person has eaten, if they drink, smoke or if they have taken drugs. You could think of hair as a logbook of a…

By examining a person’s hair you can find out a person's ethnic origin, what a person has eaten, if they drink, smoke or if they…