Hair grows an average of 6 inches a year. Learn what affects the hair growth rate and whether you can speed it up.

The PhD project, led by Dr Nathan Hawkshaw and colleagues, sought to develop new ways to promote human hair growth with the hope of finding novel, well-tolerated agents for treating androgenetic ...

University of Manchester scientists have linked one of the ways that cells respond to stressful conditions with restricted healthy hair growth. The Manchester Hair Research Group team unexpectedly ...

The most oft-quoted average rate of human hair growth is 6 inches (15 centimeters) per year. However, the majority of studies measuring the rate of hair growth didn't take into account the race of ...

A new study says that intermittent fasting may slow hair growth via both human and animal models. About 13% of Americans follow intermittent fasting, a dietary pattern featuring time-restricted ...