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Postpartum hair loss: Three tips every new mum should know

Postpartum hair loss: Three tips every new mum should know

Being pregnant, many of us will experience the best, fullest and shiniest hair of our lives. I know I sure did. In fact, I will go as far as saying my (rather accidental) first pregnancy pretty much saved my hair. It was in pretty dire condition having tested hair extensions for a beauty feature I […]

4 months ago

This is a quick and hassle-free way to remove slime from hair

This is a quick and hassle-free way to remove slime from hair

Is your kid a slime lover? If so, that’s great, as slime has been shown to improve children’s attention span and fine motor skills, as well as introduce basic chemistry. However, it’s all fun and games until it ends up in your or your child’s hair. Oftentimes, the squishy substance will need to be cut […]

2 years ago

A doctor’s tips to help with that postpartum hair loss struggle

A doctor’s tips to help with that postpartum hair loss struggle

If any group of people know the stress that can come from sudden (and often dramatic) hair loss, it’s new mothers. When my daughter was born, my hair was the best it had ever been – glossy, thick, healthy and shiny. What happens during pregnancy is that you have increased levels of Estrogen and androgen, […]

3 years ago

Scientists working on treatment to stop your hair from turning grey

Scientists working on treatment to stop your hair from turning grey

“We should expect more colourful heads of hair the world over” Scientists have discovered why people’s hair turns grey as they age and are now looking into how to potentially reverse it. This means that people who would like to keep their natural hair colour will be able to do so for life. The study […]

3 years ago

Woman left stunned after plane passenger drapes hair over back of her seat

Woman left stunned after plane passenger drapes hair over back of her seat

‘The joy of travelling’ A woman has blasted an inconsiderate passenger who draped her hair over the back of seat during a three-hour flight. Travel blogger Julie Christensen, 32, from Norway, was travelling from Athens to Amsterdam to visit family at the end of last year. But shortly after taking her seat on the 8am […]

3 years ago

Redhead girl stabbed with scissors at school ‘because of colour of her hair’

Redhead girl stabbed with scissors at school ‘because of colour of her hair’

The school says the incident has been ‘exaggerated’ A 13-year-old girl has been stabbed at school with scissors by a fellow student because of her hair colour. Year Nine pupil Daisy Andrew suffered two 15mm-deep puncture wounds to the back of her leg during the “terrifying” break-time attack. Her furious father Robin Andrew says a […]

3 years ago