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May 2017 in “Journal of microscopy and ultrastructure” Water quality affects mineral content in hair, and coconut oil can protect against damage.
Forensic hair analysis for drugs is now more reliable and accurate.
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The document concludes that understanding hair's composition and the effects of treatments can lead to better hair care products.
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