A new imaging study challenges long-standing ideas about how hair grows and could lead to new treatments for hair loss.

Imperial researchers have discovered a hidden mechanism within hair follicles that allow us to feel touch. The findings have been published in Science Advances. Previously, touch was thought to be ...

Researchers have identified the biological mechanism of how chronic stress leads to hair loss. They found that the stress hormone corticosterone causes hair follicle stem cells to stay in an extended ...

Hair follicle infections are often difficult to treat because bacteria settle in the gap between hair and skin, where it is difficult for active substances to reach them. In order to investigate this ...

"You have to come for an ultrasound every alternate day." This sounded overwhelming at first, but it was an essential part of my pregnancy journey. If you are trying to conceive and planning to opt ...

A new study may reveal the answer to a longstanding anatomical mystery: how did human beings evolve to get goosebumps? In an article published in the journal Cell, study leaders Dr. Ya-Chieh Hsu and ...