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Circles of Subiaco
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Subiaco, Western Australia
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Interesting Facts
about
Human
Hair
Hair is one of the most interesting parts of the human
body. It is one the fastest growing tissues and is known to be
indestructible. The decay rate in human tresses is so slow
that it practically becomes non-disintegrative. Human hair is
also resistant to many things like certain kinds of corrosive
chemicals and acid. There are many facts about human hair
that reveal how impressive it really is.
The Blonde Advantage
Research suggests
that women with blonde
hair have more oestrogen
than those with other hair
colours. Blondes are also
said to have a more
youthful personality and
finer features.
Number of Strands
Science suggests that blonde-
haired people have more strands of
hair than brunettes and red heads.
According to studies, blondes have an
average of 120, 000 hair strands, while
brunettes and red head shave an
average of 110, 000 and 90,000
strands respectively.
Styling Struggle
One hour and 53 minutes is the average
weekly time ladies spend washing,
drying, and styling their hair. By the time
they hit 65, they will have spent more
than seven months of their lives just
washing and styling their locks.
Hair Colour and Perceptions
Surveys show thatperceptions of
people vary depending on hair
colour. Blondes are said to be more
fun and flirty while brunettes are
considered intelligent and serious.
Red heads, on the other hand, are
perceived as strong.
Silver Strands
It takes 13 days for any grey or white hair to
show due to aging, shock, or stress.
Premature greying is also hereditary and can
be a result of stress. It is not true that
colouring can contribute to grey hairs. In fact,
those with silver strands can benefit from hair
dyeing.
Hair Loss
A person loses an average of 150 strands of
hair every day, which is normal. There are
many factors that can affect hair loss
including diet, pregnancy, season, and
illness. Human hair has an average life span
of three to seven years.
Hair is one of most important parts of a
person’s outer appearance. This is why it
makes perfect sense to take proper care of
it. Daily hair careand proper styling are
important to have shiny and healthy hair.
RESOURCES
Circles Subiaco- http://circlesofsubiaco.com.au/
50 Insane Facts about Hair- http://visual.ly/50-insane-facts-about-hair
12 Interesting facts about Human Hair- http://positivemed.com/2014/02/27/12-
interesting-facts-human-hair-know/
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