June 3rd, 2010
Hair and There - The Benefits of Hair Analysis
Hair is an active tissue in the body, the state of which is affected by many factors including hormones, the blood, perspiration, the environment and genetics. Our hair represents the condition of our bodies at a cellular level and gives a picture of what is being stored in the body. For example, if lead is high in the hair, one would expect to find a higher concentration of lead in organs like the kidney and liver. Hair analysis testing is deemed by some as a means of determining the levels of heavy metals and poisons in the hair sample as well as minerals and other trace elements.
