A new Missouri state law now prevents discrimination on natural hair textures and styles associated with race.

A new study provides evidence that specific hair characteristics, namely alignment and shine, play a significant part in how a woman’s age, health, and attractiveness are perceived. The research, ...

Yes, “Liberation” flips back to a timely chapter in women’s history. (Mothers, take your friends and daughters, and vice ...

Straight-aligned hair paired with higher shine evokes the appearance of greater youth, health, and attractiveness, according ...

Khiara Keating, of Man City, and Jess Naz, of Spurs, talk to The Athletic about tapping into the rich heritage of Black hair ...

Millions of women regularly remove it. Does it have to be that way? Credit...Lisa Sorgini for The New York Times Supported by By Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff The day before Rosemary Greenwood’s first ...

If you've ever brushed your hair in the shower and watched way too many strands go down the drain, you know how unsettling that can feel. For many of us, hair is a crucial part of our identity and can ...

If you’re dealing with hair loss, take heart in knowing that you’re not alone. According to the Cleveland Clinic, more than 50 percent of women will experience noticeable loss at some point in their ...

This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...

People may think of hair loss as a guy thing. But by some estimates, half of all women experience hair loss in their lifetime. And when your social media algorithm gets a whiff? Good. Luck. There are ...