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from Texas Metro News
by Cheryl Smith
Trichologist Perspective
ABOUT YOUR HAIR
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BY DR. LINDA AMERSON
Have any of you heard someone say, “Your hair is dead, and so it does not matter what you do to it”. This is not true. Your hair and scalp have a tolerance level. But is it dead or alive? Actually Yes and No. Trichology emphasizes hair science microscopically, getting to the root of the problem.
Hair is Dead
The hair outside your scalp, physiologically speaking, is dead. It has no nerves, or live From Staff Reports
COVID-19 has heightened the awareness of food insecurity and nutrition in underserved communities. The Healthy Youth Project addresses the importance of nutrition and access to fresh produce for the most vulnerable students in the public food system.
“It goes beyond simply providing meals to inner-city high school students with meals; it’s providing the education to lay a strong foundation and understanding for a sustainable healthy future,” said Debra Peek Haynes, who launched components. In addition, when hair is cut, you feel no pain, nor does it bleed or pull a muscle when stretched. Hair elasticity is an external component. However, a person can feel hair blowing in the wind, pain of someone pulling their hair, or tangled and matted hair combed out.
However, for a dead fiber it is quite remarkable. A healthy hair strand will stretch up to 30% of its length, can absorb its weight in water and can swell up to 20% of its diameter. Many consumers get bored with their hair and alter its appearance frequently. Diva changes can be daily, weekly, every 2 weeks, etc. The Healthy Youth Project in response to the increasing rate of obesity and health disparities among the nation’s children.
A healthier diet has a significant impact on students’ overall mental and physical health. For the past two years, the Healthy Youth Project used an interactive curriculum to educate students on healthy cooking, eating and how to develop an organic garden on the school campus.
During the 2020-21 school year the program will expand from one campus to nine middle and high schools in underserved communities in Dallas.
Haynes, president of De
This variety includes: changing its color, shape, curl pattern, twist and set it, braid and weave it, spray it in various styles, tease, pull it to an amazing heights and degrees. Yet despite all of this abuse, many consumers do not realize your hair has a tolerance level. There is a breaking point, boiling point and Alopecia a possibility…with excessive abuse to your hair. In addition, scalp sensations may be felt.
Hair bulb is Alive
Hair grows from a single follicle where the bulb forms under the scalp tissue. Blood capillaries surrounding the follicle carry the nourishment needed for cell production and growth of the hair bulb. The size of the follicle may produce one to eight strands growing from it. This reveals the variations of fine/thin hair textures, medium hair textures, thick hair textures, as well as combination hair textures. Each follicle has its own blood, nerve and muscle supply. The nerves Debra Peek Haynes bra’s Healing Kitchen and DHK Wellness Strategies, Inc., a resident of Dallas, Texas, founded Healthy Youth Project as a demonstration of her 30 years’ commitment to building bet
and muscles give the hair its tactile properties, allowing the slightest movement to be felt.
Important fact: each of us is born with a specific number or follicles, which naturally cannot be changed. However, with hair transplants procedures, this expensive procedure has attracted many consumers, as well as micropigmentation.
Put simply, hair is extremeter and healthier communities, both nationally and internationally. “Since fresh produce is essential for better health we must address why our children lack access to nutritious life giving foods,” she explained, adding that the project is adaptable to in-classroom engagement or virtual learning.
According to The State of Childhood Obesity “The national childhood obesity rate is 18.5%. The rate varies among different age groups and rises as children get older: 13.9% of 2 to 5-year-olds, 18.4% of 6 to 11-year-olds and 20.6% of 12 to 19-year-olds have obesity. There ly sensitive to any metabolic change, and it is often a result of these internal problems that hair loss and scalp conditions may occur. Seek the expertise of an expert for a microscopic analysis.
Dr. Linda Amerson, doctor of Trichology, Arlington, TX (817) 265-8854 or view our website at www.hairandscalpessentials.com #ScalpDoctor
Healthy Youth Project to Expand to Multiple Dallas Middle and High Schools Program Educates Youth on Healthy Cooking; Helps Combat Childhood Obesity
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also are striking racial and ethnic disparities, 25.8% of Latino children and 22% of Black children have obesity.”
Texas Capital Bank and Toyota Motor North America, on different scales, support this project through their community outreach programs.
“This program provides important life skills that lead to healthier lifestyle choices,” explains Alva Mason, senior manager, Toyota Social Innovation.
To learn more about The Healthy Youth Project teaches visit: https://www.debrapeekhaynes.com/healthy-youth. html.