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What is breast cancer? Breast cancer is the unregulated growth of cells in your breasts. The breast is composed of three different parts: the lobules, ducts, and connective tissue. According to the CDC, the kind of breast cancer you get is determined by where in those three parts of the breast become cancerous. The two most common forms of breast cancer are invasive ductal...

Introduction The body is an incredibly complex machine, and many systems are running simultaneously in order to make sure you can function properly everyday. Diabetes seeks to disrupt this balance by affecting the way the systems in your body acquire energy from food.1 Some of those systems include the production of new hair. So can diabetes cause hair loss? In short, yes. The destructive...

Is it me, or has life been getting more hectic as the years go by? Life and personal stresses stacking up on each other to a point where it can feel like a little too much. Collecting and dealing with all kinds of stress can have a significant toll on your body - including your hair. Telogen effluvium is one such condition that has...

Introduction Coconut oil can be used for a variety of different applications. From cooking to hair care, it’s versatility has proven to be useful in many people’s lives. Extracted from coconuts, the oil has a sweet taste and distinctive aroma which can be found in countless cuisines around the world. For the purposes of this blog, we’ll be going over its use in helping...

Healthy hair doesn’t happen in a day. The factors that go into hair growth include genetics, diet and physiological health. However, there are some options we can utilize to either promote growth or maintain the hair you have. One of These Options is Essential Oils Essential oils are chemicals you rub into your skin to induce a desired effect. Essential oils are made up...

Although you hear stories of the men who championed our modern world, some of those accomplishments would never have seen the light of day if not for the millions of women who aided in research and development and, in many cases, spearheaded the projects themselves.

You notice yourself struggling to push through the day because you have no energy left. You yawn repeatedly, wishing you were back in bed. You think about what you can do to regain a little bit of energy to get your day done. You think about splashing some water on your face or maybe doing a little dance in your room to get the...

Scalp Biopsies, Stigmas & Doubts Debunked Hair loss can come with a few uncomfortable moments, starting with having someone examine your scalp at a microscopic level. I don't think many more things get as personal as someone seeing your follicles at a microscopic level! If you happen to be googling the term "scalp biopsies," then chances are you may be having one sometime soon,...

By implementing healthy habits into your hair routine, you must have a genuinely consistent AND INTENTIONAL approach to nurturing your scalp as well as your hair. Hair journeys do not usually happen in a day; incredible before & after transformations are similar. It takes months to grow out a bob and various services (and hundreds of dollars) to become a platinum blonde or remove...