Tag: research
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Collagen Supplements: Fountain of Youth or Hype?
Wrinkles creeping in? Hair looking a little lackluster? You’re not alone. Collagen, a protein that plays a vital role in keeping skin plump and hair bouncy, naturally declines as we age. This decline coincides with the visible signs of aging, leading many to wonder if collagen supplements can turn back the clock.
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The Science Behind a Bad Hair Day: Splitting Hairs for Better Hair Care
Split ends are a common enemy of smooth, healthy hair. But for the first time, scientists are unraveling the mystery behind these frustrating breakages using a fascinating field called biomechanics. Researchers at Trinity College Dublin developed a clever machine, the “Moving Loop Fatigue machine,” that mimics the stress hair endures during everyday activities like combing.…